By Srila Nayak. "The Who and the What" will have its New York debut in the Lincoln Theater Center on May 31, 2014. According to Ayad Akhtar, its Pulitzer prize-winning playwright, the play emerged from "a long-standing preoccupation with the Prophet in the Muslim community, how we relate to and understand the Prophet, and the stories we tell about the Prophet."
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:16PM on May 11, 2014