
David Henry Hwang
Updating Problem Plays
November 11, 2019 | 7:00 PM
David Henry Hwang, author of M Butterfly, Yellow Face and the new musical Soft Power, is one of the most famous playwrights in America. Hwang will join us for a special Prologue about his career, and then lead up a discussion with the director of Around the World in 80 Days, Lavina Jadhwani, and Dartmouth scholar Monica Ndounou, about the complexities of updating problematic plays from centuries past.