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Hasty Pudding Theatricals regrets that members of our audience have been offended by the character of Edgar Foo Yung in A Little Knife Music. The Hasty Pudding Show is intended to be purely funny and enjoyable for the audience. If any member of the audience leaves the show with a bad feeling, we view that as a failure on our part...
Members of the Asian American Association (AAA) will demonstrate tonight and tomorrow night at performances of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals musical, "A Little Knife Music," because they object to the character Edgar Foo Young as an Asian stereotype...
Members of the Asian American Association (AAA) will meet with producers of the Hasty Pudding Club (HPC) musical, "A Little Knife Music," on Wednesday to discuss what the AAA has called a "racist, humiliating and dangerous portrayal" of an Asian character, Michael T. Hsieh, '80, an AAA member, said yesterday...
...Knife Music" will continue to play at the HPC through March...
...this year's Hasty Pudding Show, "A Little Knife Music," one of the actors is cast in the role of a Chinese character named Edgar Foo Yung. The character portrayed is so pitifully predictable, it is everything one would expect of a racist caricature. Complete with the requisite trailing pigtail, pidgin English, and tiny stature, he bows and clasps his hands together, preeminently laughable in all his jerky, awkward mannerisms. He is presented as a slimy little man who evilly lusts after the blond heroine...