See Daniel Dae Kim and Ryan Eggold in First-Look Photos of Broadway's “Yellow Face” (Exclusive) / by David Hwang

The Roundabout Theatre Company production, now in previews, officially opens Oct. 1 at the Todd Haimes Theatre in New York City.

Daniel Dae Kim returned to Broadway on Friday, Sept. 13 after nearly a decade away, as performances kicked off for David Henry Hwang's semi-autobiographical play, Yellow Face.

PEOPLE can exclusively debut first-look photos of the play, which also stars New Amsterdam actor Ryan Eggold in his Broadway debut.

The Roundabout Theatre Company production, which officially opens Oct. 1 at the Todd Haimes Theatre in New York City, stars Kim, 56, as DHH — a character based off Hwang himself.

Described by Hwang as an "unreliable memoir," the play is inspired by the infamous Miss Saigon casting controversy, which made headlines when the musical transferred from London's West End to Broadway in 1990 with Welsh actor Jonathan Pryce reprising his role of the Engineer, an Eurasian (French-Vietnamese) pimp.

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