David Henry Hwang
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David Henry Hwang Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Book of a Musical | ||
David Henry Hwang, Soft Power | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Book of a Musical ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, Soft Power | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding New Score ![]() |
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David Henry HwangSoft Power | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Play | ||
David Henry Hwang, Chinglish | ||
Obie Awards - 2008 - Playwriting ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, Yellow Face | ||
The Pulitzer Prize - 2008 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
David Henry Hwang, Yellow Face | ||
The Pulitzer Prize - 2008 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
David Henry Hwang,, Yellow Face | ||
Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Book of a Musical | ||
David Henry Hwang, Flower Drum Song | ||
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Play | ||
David Henry Hwang, Golden Child | ||
Obie Awards - 1997 - Playwriting ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, Golden Child | ||
Helen Hayes Awards - 1989 - Outstanding New Play | ||
David Henry HwangM. Butterfly | ||
The Pulitzer Prize - 1989 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding New Play ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, M Butterfly | ||
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1988 - Best Play | ||
David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1988 - John Gassner Playwriting Award ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly | ||
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Play ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1982 - Outstanding Play | ||
David Henry Hwang, The Dance and the Railroad | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1982 - Outstanding Play | ||
David Henry Hwang, Family Devotions | ||
Obie Awards - 1981 - Best New American Play ![]() |
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David Henry Hwang, FOB |
David Henry Hwang News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2023
Pan Asian Repertory and Poetic Theater Productions will host a conversation with Armed Service Veteran poets following the matinee performance of Memorial, by Livian Yeh, on Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at 2:30 p.m.

by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2023
Winning playwrights and producers of the LANPP 2022 grants came together to celebrate the four new plays to be produced in the coming year. Two of the four plays selected are authored by a single playwright, David Johann Kim. Kim's Pang Spa, in a site-specific production staged in Koreatown, will be premiered by Chalk repertory Theatre, a company with a long history of site-specific work.

by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2023
Audible has announced a multi-project development and first look deal with award-winning actor, director, and producer Daniel Dae Kim. The collaboration kicks off with Yellow Face, an audio adaptation of David Henry Hwang's play (Yellow Face) that will be produced by Audible Studios in collaboration with Daniel Dae Kim's production company 3AD.

by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2023
After its first five years of success in bringing “wayward” theatre to Orange County audiences, The Wayward Artist announces its most ambitious season yet. In Season Six, The Wayward Artist will bring nine different shows to its stage, including six main stage shows and three shows from Wayward Voices, the company’s unique program designed to amplify, enhance, and empower BIPOC voices in theatre.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2023
Joanne Telesford, Qshans Thode and Robin van den Akker will star alongside Gaia Aikman, April Darby and Naidjim Severina in the world premiere of the re-imagined Aida in the Netherlands. See performance dates and how to purchase tickets.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2023
Signature Theatre will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s 2011 Obie Award-winning dark comedy A Bright New Boise, directed by Oliver Butler. See production dates and how to purchase tickets.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 11, 2023
At Monday night’s 2023 TCG Gala: Our Stories, Theatre Communications Group raised over $300,000. The Gala honored Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson, with an award presented by Vanessa Williams.

by Jennifer Broski - Jan 10, 2023
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson were honored at Theatre Communications Group (TCG)'s 2023 gala this past weekend. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2023
Theatre Communications Group has promoted Kathy Sova and Erin Salvi to the positions of Co-Publisher of the TCG Books program.

by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2023
Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend with one of the best love stories of all time: Elton John & Time Rice's AIDA. Lyric Stage is proud to celebrate Black History Month with this musical February 15-19, 2023 at The Majestic Theatre in downtown Dallas.
David Henry Hwang Videos


by Stage Tube - Feb 11, 2022
Inspired by iconic monuments in Washington, D.C., and the ideals embodied by President Kennedy, 'Written in Stone' is a series of intimate short works interwoven into a single evening celebrating the Kennedy Center’s fiftieth anniversary.


by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Dec 3, 2021
Watch as Richard Ridge chats with Broadway favorite Jose Llana, who will soon join Seth Rudetsky for Seth's Concert Series, airing Sunday, December 5 at 8pm ET.


by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 2, 2021
Jose Llana is the next guest on The Seth Concert Series with Seth Rudetsky! Watch him perform 'Being Alive' from Company in rehearsal for this weekend's concert.


by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2021
In a new panel hosted by Works and Process at the Guggenheim, composer Huang Ruo and writer David Henry Hwang discussed their newest collaboration, 'M. Butterfly蝴蝶君,' with moderation by Jim Robinson.


by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2021
Watch Dianne Reeves perform 'It Don't Mean a Thing' from the upcoming Kennedy Center at 50 concert, airing on PBS Friday, October 1 at 9:00 p.m. ET.


by Stage Tube - May 25, 2021
La Jolla Playhouse has released a new video in support of Rep. Grace Meng’s #StopAsianHate National Day of Action and Healing in March.


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2021
Washington National Opera today announced its 2021–2022 season featuring a triumphant return to the Opera House stage, four world premiere commissions celebrating the Kennedy Center’s 50th Anniversary, debuts from acclaimed and rising opera stars, the return to the pit for Principal Conductor Evan Rogister and the WNO Orchestra & Chorus, and more.


by Stage Tube - Jul 11, 2020
David Henry Hwang's reimagining of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song made its world premiere at the Taper in 2001.


by Stage Tube - Apr 18, 2020
The Original Cast Recording for Soft Power is now available on all digital and streaming services! The album is based on the new musical's recent New York premiere production at The Public Theater.


by Stage Tube - Apr 17, 2020
The Original Cast Recording for Soft Power is now available on all digital and streaming services! Listen to a clip from the song 'Happy Enough' in the video below!
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@DavidHenryHwang - 1/25/23 09:38am When I was a kid, my parents tried to buy a home in #MontereyPark but were rejected for being Chinese. I grew up in… https://t.co/sxfYJ7zTEM
@DavidHenryHwang - 1/17/23 09:48am Thrilled to be working with the amazing @danieldaekim on a new version of #Yellowface for @audible_com https://t.co/yXNmnVxPiq
@DavidHenryHwang - 12/17/22 03:39pm #SaveAINTNOMO
@DavidHenryHwang - 11/6/22 09:17am I'm joining @PENamerica and @pen_int to urge world leaders to #SaveAlaa. He has been on hunger strike for 200 days… https://t.co/sIYMAZ0wrK
@DavidHenryHwang - 11/1/22 09:07am The word is out. We’re starting in Europe! #EltonJohn #TimRice #Aida https://t.co/H1jLfZDa18
@DavidHenryHwang - 10/22/22 09:12pm FOB premiered at Junipero (now Okada) House, Stanford University, 1979. The years pass and I remain grateful to you… https://t.co/MSVP7KJZmB
@DavidHenryHwang - 10/19/22 11:38am Congratulations to all the nominees!
@DavidHenryHwang - 10/19/22 11:17am Happy that #AnnaMayWong is finally being recognized as a pioneer and trailblazer. https://t.co/YpEWNlh7Pr
@DavidHenryHwang - 9/4/22 12:15am Thanks so much, @Belkis501 for loving Democracy, the ideal as well as the song!
@DavidHenryHwang - 8/28/22 06:23pm You can catch the radio/streaming broadcast of @ruohuang & my world premiere #MButterflyOpera @santafeopera tomorro… https://t.co/gxl6wDvgi7
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