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Asian-American actors form theater to fight typecast
In San Francisco Asian-American actors like Mike Lee push against typecasting as cooks or laundry workers. They form small, low-budget workshops led by Frank Chin to develop authentic voices, with new theaters in major cities aiming to broaden roles beyond the stereo typical "Charlie Chan" image.
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