Compiled from the Performing Arts programmes* and Visual Arts exhibition records from HKADC’s Arts Yearbooks and Annual Arts Survey projects dating from 2010.

Walking Marriage

Theatre

Event Detail Image
Art Genres / Sub-categories

Drama

Location

Sha Tin Town Hall, Cultural Activities Hall

Date

2014/11/23

Art Genres / Sub-categories

Drama

Location

Sha Tin Town Hall, Cultural Activities Hall

Start Date

2014/11/20

End Date

2014/11/23

Walking Marriage

Description

Description

“Walking Marriage” is an aspect of Mosuo culture in which men will walk to the house of their partner after dark, but return to their own home in the morning. Most significantly, when children are born, the father may have little or no responsibility for his offspring.

A Mosuo lady, brought up at the Lugu Lake in Yunnan Province, moves to the city to pursue her own ideals. Keeping her cultural practice of walking marriage in a modern city where relationships are getting extraordinarily complicated, she has been exploited and misunderstood again and again.

Moving from place to place, she settles in Hong Kong and comes across two men who are willing to engage walking marriage with her…

Organiser / Presenter iStage
Performing / Production Unit iStage
Language : Cantonese
Playwright:Elton Lau
Director:Elton Lau
Cast:Gigi Cheng; Leung Shing Him; Anson Lam; Yip Chun; Fanny Kwok
Producer:Yip Ka Suen
Stage Manager:Bigfun Wong
Deputy Stage Manager:Janet Tsang
Set Designer:Allan Tsui
Lighting Designer:Leo Siu
Sound Designer:Keung Tat Wan
Costume Designer:Renne Yan
Graphic Designer:Zee Li
Promotion Photographer:Henry Wong
Make-up:Shirley Lee
House Program Producer:Wendy Li
Details of other production units are only available in Chinese

Note:This event record is compiled from "Hong Kong Drama Yearbook 2014" published by International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong).

Info

Admission

$240

Indoor / Outdoor

Indoor

Local / Non-local Production

Local

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