Behind Hong Kong’s prosperity, a group of lower-class citizens still strive for living. Facing such problems as poverty, unemployment and family violence, the idea of suicide comes to a mother and son at the same time. Where they should go?

This drama made its debut in 2012, winning the nominations for Best Playwright, Best Actor and Best Actress in the 21th Hong Kong Drama Awards.

Credits

Artistic Director: Chen Ganquan

Playwriter: Zheng Guowei

Director: Fang Junjie

Theatrical Director: Feng Weiheng

Set & Costume Designer: Wang Zijun

Lighting Designer: Chen Chaowei

Sound Designer: Feng Jinkang

Cast

Lei Silan, Liu Shouzheng

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

Established in 1977 and incorporated in 2001, the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre is the longest standing and largest professional theatre company in the city financially supported by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The company strives to promote cultural enrichment to the people of Hong Kong and bring theatre arts to a wider audience, through professional, high standard performances. Since its establishment 37 years ago, the company has devised each season's programmes with a balanced approach, focusing on mainstream theatre productions that are driven by artistic excellence. To date, it has presented more than 300 productions, demonstrating the company's strength in tackling a diversity of topics and styles, and also its exploratory spirit of innovation. The pursuit of a free and open creative space is balanced with the market's demand and audiences' preferences.

The current Artistic Director, Mr. Anthony Chan and the company also dedicated to building and developing its audience base and enriching the public's cultural life. Through the strengthening of exchanges internationally and with the Mainland, the company tours regularly in order to promote Hong Kong's local theatre culture, and to develop opportunities for collaborations and performances across the border.

Source: chncpa.org