Why It's the Right Time to Revive 'M. Butterfly' - David Henry Hwang discusses the new resonance of his 30-year-old play
Tony winner David Henry Hwang discusses the new resonance of his 30-year-old play---Playwright David Henry Hwang believes it's the perfect moment for M. Butterfly to return to Broadway. The drama about a French diplomat who claims not to know his longtime Chinese lover was a spy or male earned acclaim and multiple Tonys in 1988, making Hwang the first Asian-American dramatist to win the award. For years, Hwang was re…