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My mother repeated one idiom throughout my life: ‘you want beauty, you don’t want life’

Sometimes Michelle Law looks at people who make risky decisions and feels a deep sense of envy. But when that envy materialises, so too does the voice of her mother

The Guardian - AU · Jan 2

Miss Peony review – Michelle Law’s beauty pageant comedy is full of charm

Arts Centre MelbourneThe all-Asian cast is excellent in this funny play following a woman haunted by her pageant-mad dead grandmother, but some subplots feel shoehorned

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2023

Three things with Michelle Law: ‘If you have the umbrella, please just turn it in to the Guardian office’

In our weekly interview about objects, the writer and actor tells us about her wig collection – and pleads for compassion from a brolly thief

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2023

Top Coat review – race swap comedy struggles to balance jokes with lessons

Sydney Theatre Company, NSWMichelle Law’s new play, which sees a white media professional swap bodies with her Asian nail technician, has both joyful moments and didactic dialogue

The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2022

Sydney Theatre Company and Griffin Theatre Company reshape Australian theatre with works by Asian Australian women

Top Coat by Michelle Law and Golden Blood by Merlynn Tong are both part of a wave of exciting new plays written by Asian Australian women.

ABC News · Jun 22, 2022