David Henry Hwang Will Succeed William Ivey Long As Chair of the American Theatre Wing
Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang has been elected the Chair of the American Theatre Wing. Hwang joined the institution's board in 2009 and will succeed five-time Tony-winning costume designer William Ivey Long, who has held the position for four years; Long will maintain an active role as the Immediate Past Chair. In addition to the new Chair, the Wing welcomes new appointees to the board, includin…