During the 60 years of the Chinese Exclusion Act, many Chinese people bought forged documents. “The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin” is based on the true story of one such “paper son,” who kept his secret for the rest of his life.
Magic Theatre artistic director Sean San José surely spoke for many local theater-makers when he wrote in a recent press release, “We are wholly committed to rightfully centering People of Color in all ways” — in other words, focusing on historically unheard voices. This month offers a good example: “The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin” explores the after effects of the Chinese Exclusion Act on one family.
, many Chinese people bought forged documents. “The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin” is based on the true story of one such “paper son,” who kept his secret for the rest of his life. In preparing to write the play, Huang communicated with Chin’s daughter and decided to focus on the father/daughter relationship.
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