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David Henry Hwang

theater review Oct. 15, 2019

Theater Review: Flipping the Classic Musical Script in Soft PowerDavid Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori reverse Rodgers and Hammerstein.

By Jackson McHenry
Nov. 28, 2017

M. Butterfly Broadway Revival Starring Clive Owen to Close in JanuaryThe Julie Taymor–directed production was originally scheduled to run through February 25.

By Tolly Wright

theater review Oct. 26, 2017

Theater Review: M. Butterfly, Chasing Its Own Reality“Islands of incisive commentary in a stream that hasn’t entirely found its flow.”

By Sara Holdren
stage dive Feb. 24, 2014

Theater Review: This Kung Fu Lacks KickNot enough art in these martial arts.

By Jesse Green
stage dive Feb. 28, 2013

Theater Reviews: The Revisionist and Much MorePlus The Madrid, Passion, The Dance and the Railroad, Katie Roche, and Much Ado About Nothing.

By Scott Brown
stage dive Oct. 28, 2011

Theater Review: ChinglishIt’s more than just jokes about fractured language.

By Scott Brown
chat room Oct. 27, 2011

Chinglish Playwright David Henry Hwang on Bringing Mandarin to Broadway, Growing Up Chinese-American, and Translation Fails“I visited a new cultural center in Shanghai in 2005 that was pretty much perfect, except for the really badly translated Chinglish signs: a handicapped restroom that said ‘Deformed Man’s Toilet,’ that kind of thing.”

By Ben Zimmer
ranters and ravers July 7, 2008

French Critics, Even Snootier Than Expected, Pan Cronenberg OperaWe assumed critics would take to ‘The Fly’ like flies to … you know. We were wrong.
apropos of nothing Dec. 11, 2007

So Who Are the New York Theater Personalities in ‘Yellow Face’?Michael Riedel made the cut. Did you?
the industry July 31, 2007

Public Theater Slate Includes Plays by Churchill and Shepard, Work by Hoffman and StrathairnPlus industry news on Pal Joey, Drew Barrymore, and Lil Jon.