The Great Helmsman is a 2007 play by American playwright David Henry Hwang.
[1] It deals with two women who are debating who will be chosen for a night with Chairman Mao Zedong.
The play premiered as part of the production Ten, a night of short plays.
It premiered April 30, 2007, at the Joseph Papp Public Theater.
It is published as part of 2007: The Best Ten-Minute Plays for Three or More Actors by Smith and Kraus.