Surviving the Nian

 

Surviving the Nian

Music and Lyrics by Melissa Li
Book by Melissa Li and Abe Rybeck


Synopsis:

Fireworks explode when Kaylin Wu returns to Hong Kong for the first time in five years, bringing her girlfriend Asha - and a completely new life plan - to introduce to her family. But they have their own plans for her. Where do her loyalties lie? In Surviving the Nian, families from even the most far-away lands prove familiar.

    • World Premiere at The Calderwood Pavilion, Boston Center for the Arts. Produced by The Theater Offensive. (April 19 - May 5, 2007).

    • The Theater Offensive Plays at Work Program (2003-2007)