Across
- 3. The playwright of M Butterfly.
- 7. The theatre hosting TNT for M Butterfly
- 8. A Chinese traditional women's dress distinguished by its close fit, high collar, and side slits.
- 9. The casting of a white actor in a role intended for a performer of Asian descent.
- 11. The founder of the People's Republic of China.
- 12. Working class people; used specifically when referring to the working class as a group in discussions of Communism.
- 13. An outdated term referring to someone or something of East Asian descent or culture.
- 16. A person who has settled outside of their native country.
- 18. The area of New York City where M Butterfly premiered in 1988.
- 19. The Italian opera composer who wrote Madama Butterfly, an inspiration for M Butterfly.
- 20. One of the countries in which M Butterfly takes place.
- 21. The central symbol of tonight's play.
- 22. The protagonist of M Butterfly; a French diplomat living in China.
- 24. One of the countries in which M Butterfly takes place.
Down
- 1. A character in Madama Butterfly: an American who is present to witness a marriage in the opera.
- 2. An outdated translation for the Chinese city of Beijing.
- 4. The protagonist of Madama Butterfly: an American sailor who marries and abandons a Japanese woman.
- 5. The replacement of capitalist or feudal government, social, and economic systems with socialist or communist systems brought about by the organization of the proletariat.
- 6. Someone who espouses policies which extend a country's power and influence through military force and diplomacy, often to the detriment of conquered nations.
- 8. A government official living and working in a foreign city to protect their native country's interests there.
- 10. A political and economic theory and system derived from the writings of Karl Marx, based on the elimination of private property and the equal ownership of goods.
- 14. The real French diplomat who inspired the character of Gallimard.
- 15. Also known as Occidental, someone or something of European or North American descent or culture.
- 17. The name used collectively for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia when they were under French colonial control from 1858-1950.
- 23. The director of Everyman's production of M Butterfly.
