M. Butterfly

Summary

M. Butterfly is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• M. Butterfly authored David Henry Hwang^[3].
• M. Butterfly received the Tony Award for Best Play^[4].
• M. Butterfly's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• M. Butterfly's language of work or name is recorded as English^[6].
• M. Butterfly's main subject is Bernard Boursicot^[7].
• M. Butterfly's main subject is Shi Pei Pu^[8].
• M. Butterfly's main subject is Madama Butterfly^[9].
• M. Butterfly's date of first performance is recorded as February 10, 1988^[10].
• M. Butterfly's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[11].
• M. Butterfly's title is recorded as M. Butterfly^[12].
• M. Butterfly's location of first performance is recorded as National Theatre^[13].
• M. Butterfly's form of creative work is recorded as play^[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

M. Butterfly authored David Henry Hwang^[3].

Publication

M. Butterfly's language of work or name is recorded as English^[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Bernard Boursicot^[7], Shi Pei Pu^[8], and Madama Butterfly^[9].

Reception

M. Butterfly received the Tony Award for Best Play^[4].

Why It Matters

M. Butterfly ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

FAQs

What awards did M. Butterfly receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Play^[4].