New play brings Shi Tiesheng novella to life
By Chen Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2018-09-25 07:45
A drunken man talking to a mouse about his childhood, parents, ex-wife and his life's struggles opens the five-hour play, entitled Mo Fei.
Directed by Polish theater director, Krystian Lupa, 74, the play premiered in Tianjin in June and will make its debut in Beijing on Oct 17 at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center.
Based on a novella written by the late Chinese writer, Shi Tiesheng (1951-2010), titled A Stage Idea with Film as Backdrop, the play has Chinese actor Wang Xuebing in the lead role of Mo Fei.
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