Dee once again tackles politically charged topics that operate behind the scenes of Hollywood's new era, particularly through the creation of "verticals." He skillfully infuses humor into the script, preventing the play from becoming overly didactic. While some scenes felt almost too good to be true, the play, much like his previous work "My Tiger", which explored race relations in the United States, demonstrates how art can serve as a foil to reality....
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The play tackles the very tough and excruciating topic of how healthcare works in our county with levity. Without spoilers, the plot line was very intriguing. ...
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To Be Liberated was one of the more unique theater experiences for me. It was like watching an arthouse, foreign film, period piece with high stakes drama. It's a relatively short and it left me wanting more. ...
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Courageous, vulnerable, and honest portrayal of a person's journey in search of a career in the entertainment industry with an added layer of the challenges one would face without citizenship despite being documented (sound familiar?!) Nina's story was very relatable to me and it also checked my own privilege as a US citizen (and I thought being Asian-American was already challenging enough).
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