Golden Child | |
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Written by | David Henry Hwang |
Characters | Eng Siu-Yong Andrew Kwong Eng Tieng-Bin Elizabeth Kwong Eng Eling Reverend Anthony Baines Eng Luan Eng Ahn and others |
Date premiered | November 19, 1996 |
Place premiered | Public Theater New York City, New York |
Original language | English |
Subject | Religion/Family |
Genre | Drama |
Setting | Manhattan and Eng Tieng-Bin's home village near Amoy, in Southeast China. The Present, Winter 1918 and Spring 1919. |
Golden Child is a play by American playwright David Henry Hwang. Produced off-Broadway in 1996, it was produced on Broadway in 1998. It explores an early twentieth-century Chinese family being faced with Westernization. It was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play.