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...sort of family under the crass leadership of their pimp, "Chief" Yang Jinhai (Andrew Li '77). The young men offer a study in contrasts: Mild-mannered Wu Min (Vinh Nguyen '91) seeks only love and a home with a blue-tiled bathroom, while hard, flamboyant Little Jade (Kim Liang Tan) has "cherry blossom dreams" of finding a sugar daddy to take him to Japan, where he wants to track down the father he's never met. And the central character, Li Quing (Eddie Borey '00)--"Hawk"--is simply drifting, kicked out by his father and without a stable family outside...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, | Title: 'Crystal Boys' Opens Door on Hidden World, But Moves Slowly | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

...players vary in the quality of their performance, both from individual to individual and within the play itself. The main characters are generally strong: Nguyen is a disarmingly pathetic and likable Wu Min, providing a strong character foil for Tan's marvelously cocky portrayal of Little Jade (whose self-assured manner and sexual self-confidence provides many of the play's laughs). But Borey, as a perpetually quiet and responsive Hawk, might add more to the play by being a more participatory and active central character. He's usually hard to read, and his portrayal of an innocent reacting...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, | Title: 'Crystal Boys' Opens Door on Hidden World, But Moves Slowly | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

...Tan, whose hair is streaked with orange, is wearing boldly-striped bell-bottoms, a zippered shirt and glitter on his eyelids...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Dunster Reacts to Graffiti | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...Tan, who says he sometimes attends BGLTSA meetings and has been called a "faggot" at Tommy's, adds that he has never been harassed in Dunster...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Dunster Reacts to Graffiti | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...concerned that with randomization, people in the house should remain tolerant and make the house a place where you feel comfortable," Tan says...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Dunster Reacts to Graffiti | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

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