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Performance: DragonBeard

粵語話劇: 昧夜之交
Sunday, 8/25/2024
2:00 - 4:00
Koret Auditorium
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

DragonBeard is the first Cantonese play commercially produced in San Francisco. It is about the plight of a young immigrant, and how she overcomes her challenges by befriending four mystical friends. Written by poet and playwright Clara Hsu, the play is directed by Wynne Chan and performed by a community of Cantonese enthusiasts. It is a a costumed stage reading of the play. 

        《昧夜之交》是舊金山第一部商業製作的廣東話劇。該劇講述了一位年輕移民的困境和掙扎，以及她如何透過四位神秘朋友來克服心理的挑戰。該劇由詩人兼劇作家馬文蕙編劇，陳嘉盈執導，和一團粵語發燒友演出, 將是一場盛裝舞台朗讀。

Film & Video

Watch party and film discussions. 

Chinese American Interest

Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Chinese American community.

AANHPI Interest

Weaving Stories: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Interest
Connect with AANHPI heritage with programs and workshops, book recommendations and more.

Weaving Stories is the Library's celebration of the many diverse histories and cultures from Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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