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The Hot Wing King at Cygnet Theatre

April 9 - May 2, 2025

A cooking competition becomes a hilarious battleground for belonging.

As Memphis’s annual “Hot Wang Festival” approaches, Cordell Crutchfield is determined to win the crown with the support of his partner Dwayne and their friends, aka “The New Wing Order.” Just when victory seems certain, a family tragedy brings Dwayne’s troubled nephew into the mix, turning their preparations into a recipe for chaos. Katori Hall’s Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy explores the challenges and rewards of being true to yourself and the families we create.

 

Cygnet Theatre
4040 Twiggs St
San Diego, CA 92110

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619-337-1525
boxoffice@cygnettheatre.com

Date & Time

Apr 9 - May 2, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Times vary.
Recurs every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Price

Preview tickets start at $30.

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