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'Miss Saigon is offensive': the satire savaging the 'racist, imperialist and misogynistic' musical by Arifa Akbar

Playwright Kimber Lee was so shocked when she first saw the musical, she wrote a vitriolic sendup, called untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play. As it finally hits the stage, she warns: 'This is no soft pedal' In 2017, Kimber Lee went to see Miss Saigon on Broadway. The actor turned playwright had never seen the musical in its entirety before but had friends who had performed in it and she knew the shape of the story: a doo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:49PM on June 13, 2023

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