The Massage King
It's time for you to chill out!
The story is set in a massage parlour named "Sweaty Massage." Lam Song describes his encounter after witnessing a taxi driver's crash in Shenzhen. This story ingeniously connects with everything happening inside the massage parlour, echoing the experiences of Yarud Quyuan, Narcissus and Wan Chun.
Coming from all walks of life, they belong to the lower class, possessing entrepreneurial ideals, noble character, and an unyielding spirit. Yarud Quyuan even possesses incredible "sweaty massage" skills. However, the trio is repeatedly exploited by unscrupulous bosses and later fails to carve out a path for themselves in Shenzhen's massage industry...
Each character arrives at a place overflowing with human desires, bringing their own distinct cultural background. Everyone takes what they need, while also paying their own price. Through their stories, we see a world rich with real flesh and blood behind the prosperity of a society.
22-29.9.2017 (8pm)
23-24.9.2017 (3pm)
Kwai Tsing Theatre Auditorium
$350, $270, $200
(Half-price tickets are available for full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and the minder and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients. Limited tickets available on a first-come-first-served basis.)
Playwright: POON Wai-sum
Director: CHAN Chu-hei
Main actors: Joey LEUNG, CHAN Suk-yi, Edmond TONG, Luna SHAW
Set designer: Jan WONG
Lighting designer: Gabriel FUNG
Sound designer: CHAN Wai-fat
Costume designer: CHENG Man-wing
Production manager: LAU Sai-yau
Stage manager: YU Wai-lam
Deputy stage manager: Nancy LEE
Executive producer: Lilian LUK, Wing WONG
Producer: Edmond TONG
Hairstylist (poster): Jo Lam & Kenki Lau @ Queen's PI
Make-up artist (poster): Karen Choi (for Joey and Luna)、Kathy Chow(for Edmond and Suk-yi)
Stylist (poster): Kay@Daydream Nation
Photographer (poster): Simon C
Graphic designer: KentFok_tnPEACOCK
Costume sponsors: Yeung Chin, Luddite, Demo, Harris, Yan Man
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*This programme contains coarse language
*W Theatre and Windmill Grass Theatre are Venue Partners of Kwai Tsing Theatre