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'''Bondage''' is a [[1992]] play by [[United States|American]] [[playwright]] [[David Henry Hwang]]. It deals with issues of [[race]] and racial [[stereotypes]] by placing a fully disguised man and woman in an S and M parlor playing out sexual games. The play premiered as part of the [[Actors Theatre of Louisville]]'s [[Humana Festival]] on February 18, [[1992]]. It was shown in tandem with [[Suzan-Lori Parks]' short play '' |
'''Bondage''' is a [[1992]] play by [[United States|American]] [[playwright]] [[David Henry Hwang]]. It deals with issues of [[race]] and racial [[stereotypes]] by placing a fully disguised man and woman in an S and M parlor playing out sexual games. The play premiered as part of the [[Actors Theatre of Louisville]]'s [[Humana Festival]] on February 18, [[1992]]. It was shown in tandem with [[Suzan-Lori Parks]' short play ''Devotees in the Garden of Love'' under the title ''Rites of Mating''. It was directed by [[Oskar Eustis]] and featured [[B. D. Wong]] and Hwang's wife Kathryn Lang. |
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It is published as part of ''Trying to Find Chinatown: The Selected Plays'' by [[Theatre Communications Group]] and also in an acting edition published by [[Dramatists Play Service]]. |
It is published as part of ''Trying to Find Chinatown: The Selected Plays'' by [[Theatre Communications Group]] and also in an acting edition published by [[Dramatists Play Service]]. |
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Revision as of 14:56, 6 April 2007
Bondage is a 1992 play by American playwright David Henry Hwang. It deals with issues of race and racial stereotypes by placing a fully disguised man and woman in an S and M parlor playing out sexual games. The play premiered as part of the Actors Theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival on February 18, 1992. It was shown in tandem with [[Suzan-Lori Parks]' short play Devotees in the Garden of Love under the title Rites of Mating. It was directed by Oskar Eustis and featured B. D. Wong and Hwang's wife Kathryn Lang.
It is published as part of Trying to Find Chinatown: The Selected Plays by Theatre Communications Group and also in an acting edition published by Dramatists Play Service.