BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND:20200213T013000Z UID: 68075acd49c28 DTSTAMP:20250422T040101Z LOCATION:Brunner Theatre Center DESCRIPTION:Tony-winning playwright \;David Henry Hwang \;will give a public lecture.\n\nHe will be in residence in the Quad-Cities as part of the 2019-2020 \;Visiting Artist Series \;from Quad City Arts. \;\n\nA book signing will be held after the lecture.\n\nTickets will be available through the \;Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Ticket Office.\n\nHwang is most famous for writing ¡°M. Butterfly¡± (about the relationship between a French diplomat \;and a Peking opera singer)\, which premiered on Broadway in 1988 and won the Tony Award for Best Play. The play also won the Drama Desk \;Award\, John Gassner Award\, and Outer Critics Circle Award\, and was a \;finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.\n\nAccording to Opera News\, Hwang is America's most produced living opera librettist.\n\nThe Chinese-American playwright has been described by the New York Times as "a true original\," and by Time Magazine as "the first important dramatist of American public life since Arthur Miller.¡±\n URL;VALUE=URI:/about-us/events/2019/lecture-playwright-david-henry-hwang SUMMARY:Lecture: playwright David Henry Hwang DTSTART:20200213T013000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR