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REMIX Hsu Yen-Ling + Sylvia Plath By BABOO LIAO/With Hsu Yen Lin, Ming Shuai Shih Scriptwriter: Man-Nung Production: The Wild Shakespeare Sisters Group (TAIWAN) AVIGNON OFF 2009/Length of the Show: One hour Disturbing monodrama … The poet Sylvia Plath is an American poet who committed suicide at the age of 30 by poisoning herself in…

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Le monodrame de Hsu Yen Ling

Hsu Yen-Ling + Sylvia Plath  By BABOO LIAO/With Hsu Yen Lin, Ming Shuai Shih Production: The Wild Shakespeare Sisters Group (TAIWAN)  AVIGNON OFF 2009/Length of the Show: One hour   A red-hot mono-drama Remix, Hsu Yen Ling’s mono-drama, is inspired by fever 103, a poem written by Sylvia Plath. She was an American poetess haunted…

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I AM ANOTHER YOURSELF

Created by the The Puppet and its Dubble Directed by Chia-Yi Cheng AVIGNON OFF 2009/Length of the Show: One hour   One life’s show The Puppet and its Double experiments again the success they had during the Off Festival in 2007.  A deserved success according to their high mastery in the art of puppets: accurate…

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HANPA

By Yi-Hsiu Lee Production: Cie MaxMind (TAIWAN) Avignon OFF 2009 (FRANCE) Length of the Show: One hour   Hanpa, between tradition and modernity Yi-Hsiu Lee’s creation is a mix of legends, folklore and contemporary art; unrolling like ancient papyrus the story of Hanpa the Cursed, a Goddess expelled from everywhere by humans and Gods. She…

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NUWA

Choreography: Shang Chi Sun (TAIWAN/GERMANY) AVIGNON OFF 2009/length of the Show: 1 hour Nuwa is a creation of the Taiwanese choreograph Shang Chi Sun who mixes skilfully with harmony dance and theatre. Three characters are in this piece: the first one is a pianist who is dancing for the occasion and interprets us a improvised…

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Why Taiwan News ?

INTRODUCTION              Made in Taiwan… …. about theatre ! Some parts of this website will be consecrated to Taiwanese theatrical art. Why Taiwan? Because of the Chinese origin of Formosa Island. Taiwan, and especially its capital Taipei, represents nowadays a beautiful example of open-mindedness and freedom since the end of martial law, twenty two years ago….

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