As the Crow Flies (play)

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As the Crow Flies is a 1986 play by American playwright David Henry Hwang. The play depicts an African-American maid living in a Chinese home in Los Angeles and her double life. [1] The play premiered at the Los Angeles Theatre Center on February 16, 1986, on a double bill with Hwang's The Sound of a Voice . [2] It was directed by Reza Abdoh and featured Nobu McCarthy in the cast. [3]

It is published as part of Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays by Theatre Communications Group. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Sullivan, Dan (February 19, 1986). "STAGE REVIEW : MODERN WORKS FIND USE FOR LEGENDARY IMAGES". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  2. ↑ "PLAYWRIGHT BALANCES LIFE'S IMPROBABILITIES". Los Angeles Times. February 12, 1986. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  3. ↑ "New ethnic plays presented in L.A." (PDF). Pacific Citizen. Vol. 102. February 21, 1986. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 10, 2025. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ Center, Smithsonian Asian Pacific American (March 1, 1997). "Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Play edited by Misha Berson [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]". BookDragon. Retrieved August 10, 2025.


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