Mobile Theatre: The Happy Poor Guys
Pop-up performance than will take you on a journey back to the “good old days” of Hong Kong
A blend of theatre, live storytelling, and installation art, this new performance by Théâtre de la Feuille invites the audience to walk around with the performers and listen to the stories others share. Audience will have an immersive experience wandering through a host of stalls for letter writing, shoe repair, fortune telling, snack and milk tea, as well as street singing.
Performed in Cantonese. No surtitle will be provided.
Free admission, no registration required.
Schedule & Venue of The Happy Poor Guys*
| Venue | Date | Time |
| Stanley Main Street Pedestrian Zone | 7.12.2019 (Sat) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 |
| 8.12.2019 (Sun) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 | |
| Open site outside Tai Wai MTR station | 14.12.2019 (Sat) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 |
| 15.12.2019 (Sun) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 | |
| Open site off Central Pier 10 | 21.12.2019 (Sat) | 12:00 / 14:00 |
| 22.12.2019 (Sun) | 12:00 / 14:00 | |
| Yan Oi Town Square, Tuen Mun | 28.12.2019 (Sat) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 |
| 29.12.2019 (Sun) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 | |
| Yau Ma Tei Community Centre Rest Garden | 4.1.2020 (Sat) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 |
| 5.1.2020 (Sun) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 | |
| Piazza C, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui | 10.1.2020 (Fri) | 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 |
*The performance schedule and venue is possible to be changed in light of different situations.
Creative / Cast
Concept and Director
Ata Wong Chun Tat
Curator and Producer
Lei Yuen Hung
Devise and performer
Tamama Cheung
Tiff Ho
Lam Ka Ting
Lam Chin Ho
Andy Poon
Suen Chi Hung
Benjamin Tsang
Lorraine Yu
Dee To Chun Yiu
Arts and Costume Designer
Ceci Fok
Costume Production
Siu Lan
Nanyin Singing Coach
鍾颶文
Nanyin music and lyrics
Chung Kui-man and the cast of Théâtre de la Feuille
Production Manager
Chu Ka Wai
Props Sourcing
Chow Yee Li, Elee
Stage Manager
Fu Tin Cheung Tim
Acknowledgment
Costume Making
余月娟(呀娟)@ 千飾
張春蘭(小蘭)@ 小蘭造衣
陳婉芳 @ 裁縫坊
Palm Reading
Sunny @ 寒山亭
Store
Edmond Kok @ 大成商店
Milk Tea
Ma Kwok Ming @ 港式奶茶
Street Performance
Lisa Chung
Shoe Repair
譚榮達 (譚伯) @ 譚伯補鞋
Letterman
Sun Law Bun Chiu
Other Visitors
Mr Huang
Mr Woo
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