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          5. Butterfly

          1988 play by David Henry Hwang

          For the film, see M. Butterfly (film).

          M. Butterfly
          Written byDavid Henry Hwang
          CharactersRene Gallimard
          Song Liling
          Marc
          Helga
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          Toulon
          Comrade Chin
          Renee and others

          Date premieredFebruary 10, 1988
          Place premieredNational Theatre, Washington, D.C.
          Original languageEnglish
          SubjectEast/West cultural stereotypes
          GenreDrama
          SettingA Paris prison, 1988; recollections of Beijing and Paris

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          Butterfly is a play by David Henry Hwang. The story, while entwined with that of the opera Madama Butterfly, is based most directly on the relationship between French diplomat Bernard Boursicot and Shi Pei Pu, a Beijing opera singer.

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          The play premiered on Broadway in 1988 and won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Play. In addition to this, it was a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist in 1989.

          Productions

          M. Butterfly premiered at the National Theatre, Washington, DC, on February 10, 1988.[1