M Butterfly
Essays

This paper is a four page screen play proposal for the filing of "M Butterfly." The proposal includes a short catch paragraph, description of main characters, and a summery of the movie. This proposal is to present the play on screen as a comedy poking fun at the stupidity of western arrogance and their ability to be easily fooled by the simplest of disguises. It also has notes of political tension, gender, and racial misunderstandings.

David Hwang the author of M. Butterfly has been able to through his writing viaduct the past and culture of two very different worlds. Being based on a true story adds further strength to the book.