Ladies of the Red Chamber (2016)

Synopsis

The Actors Studio presents The Mythical Oriental Dance Company in “Ladies of the Red Chamber”, a full length Chinese dance performance which inspired by the famous Chinese classical novel – Dream of the Red Chamber.

Choregraphed by Malaysian choreographer Jack Kek and Hong Kong Choreographer Chris Lam, Chinese classical dance is the highlight of this project as to be used as a medium to illustrate the complex portrait of the female characters in the novel.

In addition, we are honored to invite the emerging local Chinese music orchestra – Ricco Chinese Chamber Orchestra, and the famous Guzheng artist from Hong Kong – Lee Kwun Chap, as our live music artists. This is a significance Chinese cultural project and international collaboration that integrates Chinese Literature, Chinese Dance and Chinese Music.

Credits

  • Nama Kumpulan Tarian / Dance Company Name:The Mythical Oriental Dance Company
  • Koreografer / Choreographer:Jack Kek, Chris Lam
  • Pengarah Pengarah / Artistic Director:Jack Kek
  • Tarikh / Date:5-7 August 2016
  • Jumlah Pementasan / Total Showing:3
  • Tempat Pementasan / Venue:Pentas 2, KLPAC
  • Negeri / StateKuala Lumpur
  • Harga Tiket / Ticket Prices:RM 58, RM 38 (students, senior citizens and the disabled)
  • Penari / DancersJoey Lim , Michelle Hong Lo Tian Sin, Kelly Chin, Tan Bi Ni, Winnie Wee, Callista Chuah, Lim Yen Ling, Meghan Kor, Cheong Lih Wen, Anna Ch’ng, Rainbow Tan, Jason Liel, Melody Tee
  • Pereka Set / Set Designer:Berg Lee Set Builder: Chua Zi Ying
  • Pereka Kostum / Costume Designer:Sia Tailor
  • Penata Rias / Make-up Artist:Son Lay Boon, Tan Yee Moon, Make Up Puzzle Team
  • Pemain Muzik / Musicians:Lee Kwun Chap, Ricco Chinese Chamber Orchestra, Lai Sin Liong, Ong Kheng Choan, Teh Yu Liang
  • Lain-lain Pereka / Additional Designer:Graphic Designer: Berg Lee
  • Lain-lain Pakar Kreatif / Additional Creative InputVisual Artist: Eddie Choo; Graphic Photographer: Will Chong; Troupe Ballet Instructor: Joelle Jacinto
  • Pengurus Pentas / Stage Manager:Tracy Pua
  • Other Information:

    Rehearsal Assistants: Ang Li Yi, Silver Yee

    Sound Operator: Chong Pei Teng

    Administrative Assistant: Silver Yee