“... makes this universal two-act tale enjoyable are the vocal performances of the delightful Soo Suan as Yingtai and Wei Han as Shangbo and, of course, Tseu’s effeminate narrator.”  WEST AUSTRALIAN “The Dama Orchestra turned music into poetry in the contemporary interpretation of this Chinese classic.”  THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN “The hauntingly beautiful and tragic Chinese tale... came to life on stage... The opening night crowd gave the touring production a big thumbs up.”  WESTERN SUBURBS WEEKLY Synopsis China in 265-420AD... A woman... against tradition... in a love, doomed from the start... Romeo & Juliet meets Yentl... in a contemporary Chinese musical... a Dama Orchestra production not to be missed. Sponsored And Presented By Hawaiian Management Group Supported By CBRE / His Majesty’s Theatre / HSBC / KPMG / Mallesons Stephen Jaques / Satterley / HELP International Corporation / HSBC In The Arts / CHT – Natural Solutions / Creditassess.com Production Team Producer / Artistic Director / Director / Technical Director Pun Kai Loon Producer / Music Director / Production Director Khor Seng Chew Concert Master Gan Boon We Composers / Arrangers Loo Fung Chiat & Loo Fung Ying Choreographer Wong Kit Yaw Costume Designer Dominique Devorsine Additional Script-Text Writer Pun Kai Loon Additional Script-Text Assistant Lim Cheng Hock / Edwin Sumun / Sebastian Ng English Surtitler Pun Kai Loon / Liau Siau Suan Chinese Surtitler Lim Cheng Hock / Lee Jin Wen / Lai Foo Yuen Vocal Coach Tan Soo Suan Dialect Coach Lee Jin Wen Zhu Yingtai Tan Soo Suan Liang Shanbo Tan Wei Han Master Zhu Liao Siau Suan Narrator Samuel Tseu Yinxin Janet Lee Sijiu Jason Lai Zhu Yingtai's Mother Chan Nyim Madam Meng Chan Nyim & Karen Kwan Master Meng Liau Siau Suan Maid Teoh Sheew Yong Ensemble Cheng Sing Kiong, Martin Leong, Sebastian Ng, Oon Kim Siong, Adam Sang, Seah Song-Fan, Tan Soo Tze, Teoh Sheew Yong, Yang Sy Yeong. Recorded Chorus Choi Chin Yang, Ho Soon Yoon, Karen Kwan, Janet Lee, Liau Siau Suan, Seah Song-fan, Oon Kim Siong, Tan Soo Suan, Tan Soo Sze, Teoh Sheew Yong Sheng Lim Kuo Yung Yangqin See Keh Fong Pipa Khor Seng Chew Keyboard Loo Fung Ying Percussion Ng Boon Hean Erhu Gan Boon We Double Bass Tee Hsien Onn Production Stage Manager Melissa Teoh Assistant Stage Manager Jason Lai Lighting Designer Lim Ang Swee Sound Engineer Lim Wan Yee Assistant Sound Engineer Terence Chong Sound Technician Lim Hon Sang Sound Board Operators Loo Fung Chiat, See Keh Fong Technical Supervisor Loi Chin Yu Technical Crew Chan Fang Chee, Hoh Jiun Huei, Rosheen Fatima Mutalip, Tan Tiong Hean, Teh Thian Hock FOH / Merchandising Manager Soh Ka Eng Projectionist Lai Foo Yuen Wardrobe Assistant Sharrifah Mariam bt. Syed Abdullah Al-Hadad Properties Master Nazmin bt. Azman Make-up Artist Camille Dievart Performance History 8 / 9 Jun 2007, 8.00pm 10 Jun 2007, 2.00pm His Majesty’s Theater, Perth, Australia