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Selected Plays of Stan Lai: Volume 1: Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land and Other Plays

Stan Lai, edited by Lissa Tyler Renaud
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These volumes feature works from across Lai's career, providing an exceptional selection of a diverse range of performances.
 
Volume One contains:
Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land
Look Who's Crosstalking Tonight
The Island and the Other Shore
I Me She Him
Ménage à 13
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • General Introduction
  • How I Wright Plays
  • How I Translate My Own Plays
  • Introduction to Volume 1
  • Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land
  • Look Who’s Crosstalking Tonight
  • The Island and the Other Shore
  • I Me She Him
  • Ménage à 13
  • On the Contributors
  • On Lissa Tyler Renaud
  • On Stan Lai
  • Footnotes
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Published: 2022
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN(s)
  • 978-0-472-12955-3 (ebook)
  • 978-0-472-07507-2 (hardcover)
  • 978-0-472-05507-4 (paper)
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  • Theater and Performance
  • Asian Studies:China

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Jiang (Chin Shi-chieh) sits on a wheelchair in his hospital room, facing the seated visiting Yun (Nai-chu Ding) in the final hospital scene from Secret Love.

Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land

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Stern Return (Lee Li-chun), left, and Chat Invain (Chin Shih-chieh), right, performing the segment “House of the Great Harmony,” envisioning a utopian future for Taiwan and China in the traditional crosstalk style, while Straight Shooter (Chen Li-hua) looks on in the back.

Look Who's Crosstalking Tonight

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Upper-left corner: Trip (Yang Hwai-min), left, having a real-life encounter with his fictional martial arts hero, Billow (Yeh Tai-chu) in his small apartment; on an elevated portion of the stage, above center: Dew (Lin Li-ching) practicing martial arts movement; on the lower level: Mr. Shih (Lee Li-chun) and Rain (Renee Teng) seated in the Shih Taipei living room.

The Island and the Other Shore

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Jing (Hsiao Ai), left, and her alter ego, Other Woman (Ismene Ting), right, seated in a subway car in Hong Kong.

I Me She Him

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Sixwood (Zhao Zi-qiang), left, in his underwear, on the ground, hiding from his wife, Flora (Ann Lang), behind the chair she is seated at center, while his mistress, Miss Leaf (Hsiao Ai), seated right, tries to create a diversion so he can escape.

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Photo of Stan Lai.

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Stan Lai, photo by Hsu, Chin Min

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