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Review: White Pearl, a blistering satire on racism in the skin care industry

by Missy Frederick

In White Pearl, playwright Anchuli Felicia King quickly throws the audience into a keenly contemporary conflict: a viral social media PR crisis, with a company accused of racism. Inspired by an actual 2016 controversy that played out in Thailand, the blistering satire White Pearl (making its U.S. premiere at Studio Theatre) has a fictional cosmetics company […] The post Review: White Pearl, a blistering satire o…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:42am on November 11, 2019