
Dim Sum Adventures @ Lung Fung Teahouse 2.0
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Synopsis
The Hong Kong Dance Company Children’s and Youth Troupes along with professional dancers will take over the delicious world of Cantonese dim sum, bringing their dance talent to a heartwarming tale full of laugh-out-loud moments.
Featuring dancing teacups, saucers and dim sums, this story explores the city’s yum cha culture, which has tied generations of Hongkongers together. Grandma, an excellent dim sum chef who built her own teahouse, Lung Fung, which is always full to the brim. But still, popularity can’t fight rocketing rent.
On its final day, Grandma’s greatest wish is to sip tea and enjoy dim sum at Lung Fung with her granddaughter. Alas, the little girl is caught between tutorials and exams, leaving Grandma disappointed.
Two pieces of dim sum feel sorry forGrandma, and take her granddaughter back to the high time of teahouse culture. Filled with reminiscence and great excitement, the young girl even gets to meet her Grandma in her youth!
Production & Artistic Team
Concept:
Xie Yin
Artistic Coordinators:
Xie Yin, Cai Fei, Ke Zhiyong, Carmen Yau
Guest Performer:
Helen Tam
Playwright/Lyricist:
Wong Haoran
Theatre Instructor:
Mandy Yiu
Choreographers:
Xie Yin, Cai Fei, Ke Zhiyong, He Chaoya, Zhan Qian, He Yongning, Tsai Yuen-on, Chan Kin-chiu, Lee Hoi-tung, Kong Lai-ming, Zhang Yan, Hu Xiaoou
Music Director & Composer/Lyricist:
Ben Cheung
Set Designer:
Angelica Fung
Costume Designer:
Bacchus Lee (By kind permission of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts)
Lighting Designer:
Alice Kwong
Digital Image Designer:
Jason Wong