TRUTH & BEAUTY is a multi-media exploration of the American psyche in this advertisement obsessed age. It is composed of vignettes examining media, marketing and gun culture. Tracking throughout the pieces is a subplot about a young terrorist.

TRUTH & BEAUTY was created by Ping Chong in collaboration with Michael Rhod and Jeff Randall. The show premiered at Virginia Technological College in October, 1999 and the script was published in the March 2001 issue of American Theatre Maganize.