Auteur: Lee Esther Kim Lee

Esther Kim Lee is Professor in Theater Studies and International Comparative Studies at Duke University, USA. She specializes in theatre history and dramatic criticism, and is the author of A History of Asian American Theatre (2006), which received the 2007 Award for Outstanding Book given by Association for Theatre in Higher Education, and The Theatre of David Henry Hwang (Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015). She is the editor of Seven Contemporary Plays from the Korean Diaspora in the Americas (2012). From 2013 to 2014, she was the Chief Editor of Theatre Survey, the flagship journal of the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR), and starting in 2016, she began her position as ASTR »s Vice President for Publications.