''A Very DNA Reunion'' is a 2010 play by
American
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playwright
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Etymology
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David Henry Hwang
David Henry Hwang (born August 11, 1957) is an American playwright, librettist, screenwriter, and theater professor at Columbia University in New York City. He has won three Obie Awards for his plays '' FOB'', '' Golden Child'', and '' Yellow ...
. It deals with the imprecise science of
DNA technology. The play premiered as part of the production ''The DNA Trail: A Genealogy of Short Plays About Ancestry, Identity, and Confusions'', a night of short plays.
It premiered as part of the
Silk Road Theatre Project
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on March 8, 2010 at the historic
Chicago Temple Building
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. It was directed by Steve Scott and the production was conceived by Jamil Khoury.
It has currently not been published.
References
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Plays by David Henry Hwang
2010 plays