by China West Midlands | Feb 25, 2019
As rehearsals for the world premiere of Amy Ng’s new play Under the Umbrella get underway at the Belgrade Theatre, the construction team at Belgrade Production Services are hard at work creating the set for the show. Telling the story of a young Chinese woman studying...
by China West Midlands | Feb 23, 2019
While the presence of Chinese people in Britain has been well-documented since at least the 17th century, in 2019, it’s still a relative rarity to see the stories of Chinese and British Chinese people play out on UK stages. Where East Asian characters do appear,...
by Phil Choi | May 30, 2018
I invited you into my past… And you invited me into your future. Helen has grown up in the UK, but always felt a piece of her story was missing. Visiting her mother’s birthplace of Hong Kong for the first time, she is determined to find out who she really is and where...
by China West Midlands | May 18, 2018
West Midlands audiences are invited on an incredible journey across two continents and over 80 years of history this spring, with Mountains: The Dreams of Lily Kwok arriving at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre 30 May – 2 June. Adapted from Helen Tse’s bestselling memoir...
by China West Midlands | May 12, 2018
A Royal Exchange Theatre, Yellow Earth and Black Theatre Live co-production. Sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office. Mountains: The Dreams of Lily Kwok Jennifer Tang talks about directing In-Sook Chappell’s new play.How has your background as a...
