Rich Relations

For the 1937 film, see Rich Relations (film).

Rich Relations

Written by| David Henry Hwang
Characters| Hinson
Keith
Jill
Barbara
Marilyn
Date premiered| April 21, 1986
Place premiered| Second Stage Theatre
New York City, New York
Original language| English
Subject| Family; Religion
Genre| Drama
Setting| Los Angeles; mid-eighties

Rich Relations is a 1986 play by American playwright David Henry Hwang.[1] Hwang's first play with all non-Asian characters, it depicts the rich WASP Orr family and the damage within from parent to child, with many religious overtones. The play premiered at the McGinn-Cazale Theatre on April 21, 1986 Off-Broadway as part of the Second Stage Theatre. It was directed by Harry Kondoleon, with Phoebe Cates and Keith Szarabajka.

It is currently published by Playscripts, Inc.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Lortel Archives--The Internet Off-Broadway Database". www.lortel.org. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
2. ^ "Rich Relations by David Henry Hwang | Playscripts Inc".

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Works by David Henry Hwang

Full-length plays|

* FOB (1980)
* Family Devotions (1981)
* Rich Relations (1986)
* M. Butterfly (1988)
* Face Value (1993)
* Golden Child (1996)
* Peer Gynt (1998)
* Tibet Through the Red Box (2004)
* Yellow Face (2007)
* Chinglish (2011)
* Kung Fu (2014)

Short plays|

* The Dance and the Railroad (1981)
* The House of Sleeping Beauties (1983)
* The Sound of a Voice (1983)
* As the Crow Flies (1986)
* Bondage (1992)
* Trying to Find Chinatown (1996)
* Bang Kok (1996)
* Merchandising (1999)
* Jade Flowerpots and Bound Feet (2001)
* The Great Helmsman (2007)
* A Very DNA Reunion (2010)
* Cain and Abel (2014)

Film/television|

* Blind Alleys (1985)
* M. Butterfly (1993)
* Golden Gate (1994)
* The Lost Empire/The Monkey King (2001)
* Possession (2002)
* The Affair (2016)

Music theatre|

* 1000 Airplanes on the Roof (1988)
* The Voyage (1992)
* The Silver River (1997)
* Aida (2000)
* Flower Drum Song (2001)
* Ainadamar (2003)
* The Sound of a Voice (2003)
* Tarzan (2006)
* Alice in Wonderland (2007)
* The Fly (2008)
* Dream of the Red Chamber (2016)
* An American Soldier (2018)
* Soft Power (2018)

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