Greater Boston Video: Staging Controversial Classic Plays
540 views · Published 19 March 2014 · 6:55 · Indexed 24 October 2026
Channel: GBH News · 2014 · News & Politics
The curtain just came down on Newton North High School's weekend-long production of the musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie." But now there's an encore not of their choosing. The school has been enveloped in controversy for staging the show which features what's been described as grossly stereotyped Asian characters.
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