A runaway success in China after its first staging in 1999, Liao Yimei's play is a dark romance about a rhinoceros keeper, Malu, who falls in love with his beautiful neighbour, Mingming.
Translation by Claire Conceison, adapted from previous translation by Mark Talacko
Original music by Zhang Guangtian, arranged for this production by David Chilton.
(Listen at)http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04lpqnn
Credits
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Role
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Contributor
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Writer |
Liao Yimei |
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Malu |
Jason Wong |
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Mingming |
Vera Chok |
|
Toothbrush |
Jonathan Forbes |
|
Daxian |
Paul Heath |
|
Heizi |
Shaun Mason |
|
Honghong |
Liz Sutherland |
|
Lili |
Bettrys Jones |
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Love Professor/TV Host |
Monty d'Inverno |
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Composer |
Zhang Guangtian |
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Director |
Emma Harding |
|
Singer |
Stephen Weller |