In what Broadway show did BD Wong portray Song Liling?
King and I
M. Butterfly
Hairspray
Rent
Answer
M. Butterfly is a play by David Henry Hwang that premiered on Broadway in 1988. BD Wong played the role of Song Liling, a Chinese opera singer who seduces and eventually marries a French diplomat, René Gallimard. The play was a critical and commercial success, and won the Tony Award for Best Play.
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