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Critique of the Week
PO BOY TANGO by Steven Stanley – StageSceneLA East meets West in Kenneth Lin’s Po Boy Tango, a culture-clash dramedy now getting its West Coast premiere at Little Tokyo’s East West Players. Representing the East is Richie Po, a 50ish Taiwanese immigrant and longtime Long Island resident. The West is represented by 40something African American [...]
Colin Mitchell | Nov 22, 2009 | Comments 0
PO BOY TANGO: 33% Bitter
BITTER Toward the end, a fierce argument concerning race finally erupts after an angry Gloria accuses Richie of disrespecting her, but the conflict seems forced. Likewise, although Mama’s narrative includes a single compelling incident, it’s mostly quotidian detail from which a clear portrait of the past fails to emerge. Deborah Klugman – LA Weekly SWEET [...]
Colin Mitchell | Nov 22, 2009 | Comments 0