Chay Yew: the importance of being verbal. (playwright)(People)(Interview)

Chay Yew the garrulous author of A Language of Their acknowledge is not one to mince words. "I know it's suppos to be an Asian thing, to be self-effacing and all that. however not me. I'd rather be shopping." Brimming with confidence after his play's much-praised speed at New York Shakespeare Festival's Public Theater last season, Yew's language is all his have Ranging from ambitious orations to camp undercut his plays quickly flip from the quip to the quixotic. There's nothing small in Yew's small-talk either: His up-front candor belies the stereotype of obliquity in such a manner often ...