Review British Actor ‘painted Yellow' Playing A Role In Miss Saigon

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The article, Acting Silly about Color is about equity among actors playing leading role in films from different countries, particular for this article, a British actor ‘painted yellow’ playing a role in Miss Saigon, a film from Europe and it would be disrespectful to the Asians. The article is a clear disapproval of the union’s rules of protecting its local actors from competition brought by featuring actors of a different race.
This review article is persuading the reader of the failure of Actor Equity to allow actors play a different race character. Miss Saigon is played by Jonathan Pryce, a British actor, who has been made to look European and the union points it is disrespectful to Asians, who, think otherwise though. The author uses examples to convince the reader on the issue of actors playing different race and says ‘Morgan Freeman couldn’t have starred in “The Taming of the Shrew’, such details provide clarity to the reader on t...