Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 31, 2025
Francis Jue, Krysta Rodriguez Will Announce 2025 Lucille Lortel Award Nominations This Week
The streaming announcement will air live on Playbill April 2.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 20, 2025
On This Day: <em>M</em>. <em>Butterfly</em> Opened on Broadway, March 20, 1988
David Henry Hwang's Tony-winning Best Play launched the Broadway careers of the playwright and actor BD Wong.
Article | By Natan Zamansky | February 5, 2025
David Henry Hwang and Huang Ruo’s The Monkey King Sets World Premiere at San Francisco Opera
Diane Paulus will direct the opera, based on the novel Journey to the West.
Article | By Margaret Hall | December 18, 2024
Producer Bobby Garcia Has Died at 55
Mr. Garcia was active across numerous international markets, founding one of Asia’s most prolific theatre companies while establishing an extensive working relationship with Lea Salonga.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 9, 2024
David Henry Hwang Is Revising Flower Drum Song Again, for East West Players
The Tony-winning playwright originally reimagined the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical for a short-lived 2002 Broadway revival.
Article | By Molly Higgins | October 24, 2024
The evening will honor composer, orchestrator, and arranger Tom Kitt and producer Mindy Rich.
Article | By Matt Dobkin | October 10, 2024
How Osvaldo Golijov and David Henry Hwang Came Together to Create Ainadamar
The opera, about the tragic life of writer Federico García Lorca, will play at the Met.
Article | By Diep Tran, Jeffrey Vizcaíno | October 2, 2024
On the Red Carpet: At Yellow Face, David Henry Hwang on How He Turned His 'Flop' Into a Hit
Plus, Kara Young, Vanessa Kai, Cecily Strong, and more walk the show's red carpet.
Article | By Molly Higgins | September 16, 2024
Kathleen Chalfant Wins Orizzonti Prize for Best Actress at 81st Venice International Film Festival
Chalfant is currently aboard Playbill’s Broadway in Venice Cruise as a performer.
Article | By Margaret Hall | September 2, 2024
David Henry Hwang Keeps Things Real. He Even Puts Himself in His Plays
Ahead of Yellow Face’s Broadway debut, the Tony Award-winning playwright shares the real-life origins of some of his most famous works.
Article | By Andrew Gans | August 14, 2024
Check Out Photos From Soft Power Musical at the Signature
Ethan Heard directs Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang's musical fantasia at the Virginia venue.
Article | By Andrew Gans | August 13, 2024
Video: Watch Highlights From Soft Power Musical at the Signature
Ethan Heard directs Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang's musical fantasia at the Virginia venue.
Article | By Talaura Harms, Dylan Parent | August 1, 2024
Playbill Celebrates Broadway's August Birthdays
From a Sparkling Diamond to Cinderella, Playbill lights up the marquee for Broadway's brightest born in August.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 26, 2024
Video: Get a Sneak Peek at Signature's Soft Power as Grace Yoo Performs 'I'm With Her'
Ethan Heard will direct Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang's musical fantasia at the Arlington, Virginia, venue.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 12, 2024
See Who's Starring in Signature Staging of Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang's Soft Power
Ethan Heard will direct the musical fantasia at the Arlington, Virginia, venue.
Article | By Molly Higgins | June 7, 2024
Entertainment Community Fund Adds New Board Members
Among the inductees is Tony Award-winning playwright and librettist David Henry Hwang.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans | June 5, 2024
Reviews: Did Critics Dig What Became of Us Off-Broadway?
Shayan Lofti's play features two different casts, beginning with BD Wong and Rosalind Chao.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 31, 2024
Soft Power, In the Heights, Job, Primary Trust, More Set for Signature's 2024-2025 Season
The Arlington, Virginia, venue's upcoming season will include four D.C.-area premieres.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 28, 2024
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise hosted the 35th anniversary broadcast on PBS.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 26, 2024
Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles Are Part of PBS Memorial Day Concert May 26
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host the 35th anniversary broadcast.
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