Which play was inspired by Shi Pei Pu's life?
Phantom of the Opera
The King and I
M. Butterfly
Les Misérables
Answer
M. Butterfly is a play written by David Henry Hwang. The play was inspired by the life of Shi Pei Pu, a Chinese man who pretended to be a woman in order to seduce a French diplomat. The play tells the story of the relationship between Shi Pei Pu and the diplomat, and how the deception eventually unravels.
Decoding the Deceptive Diva: The Extraordinary Life of Shi Pei Pu
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