In 1834, a 14-year-old girl arrived in New York and changed history. Lloyd Suh's award-winning play The Chinese Lady tells the extraordinary story of Afong Moy and her more than 50 years in America, ...

In 1834, 16-year-old Afong Moy, the first Chinese woman to set foot in America, sailed into New York Harbor to be featured in a museum. She sees herself as a representative of China, here to educate ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Chinese Lady is the Orange County premiere of the searing, thought-provoking ...

Lloyd Suh’s “The Chinese Lady” is a fascinating piece of theater that sneaks up on you with unexpected surprises, twists and perspectives about human and international relations. And in the production ...

In 1834, teenager Afong Moy became the first known Chinese woman to come to the United States, where she was displayed as a kind of side show attraction by two American businessman trying to promote ...