FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2014 file photo, Alvin Ing attends "The Gambler" premiere in New York. Ing, know for his roles on Broadway and on tour in "Pacific Overtures" and "Flower Drum Song" as well as ...

Palo Alto Players continues its 2018-19 season with FLOWER DRUM SONG, Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang's new adaptation of the 1958 Rodgers and Hammerstein classic musical. Based on the ...

He was an active member of the Theater for Asian American Performing Artists and an advocate for the AAPI community in the industry. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ing died Saturday of cardiac arrest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This Sept. 28, 2002 file photo shows author C.Y. Lee in New York. Lee, 102, the author of the best-selling “The Flower Drum ...

If we want to make something new, we first have to love what is old." That line from David Henry Hwang's "revisal" of Flower Drum Song expresses the challenge facing the musical's characters, who ...

Many older musicals go in for a refreshing facelift, but this version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Flower Drum Song," with a spankin' new book by David Henry Hwang, is a lot closer to wholesale ...

A full-length book on the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song must rank as an unexpected item. Of course, David H. Lewis' new Flower Drum Songs McFarland & Company, paperback would not ...

NEW YORK -- Is there a number in the Rodgers and Hammerstein songbook that has aged less gracefully than "I Enjoy Being a Girl"? The lyrics sound as if they come from some sort of man-trap manual on ...

Fresh from a successful rewrite of the new Broadway musical "Aida"-a success that was anything but certain only a month ago-playwright David Henry Hwang has a new musical project on his horizon. In ...

You Are Beautiful A Hundred Million Miracles I Enjoy Being a Girl I Am Going to Like It Here Like a God Chop Suey Don't Marry Me Grant Avenue Love Look Away Fan Tan Fanny Gliding Through My Memoree ...

NEW YORK — C.Y. Lee, whose novel "The Flower Drum Song" became a bestseller and the basis for a popular stage musical and an Oscar-nominated film despite mixed critical reactions and concerns about ...

Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown looks at a new makeover for a classic Broadway musical. "Flower Drum Song" began life as a novel, became a musical and a film, and is now back here on Broadway in a ...