Tales of Filial Piety (2013)

By Charlotte, 29 March, 2021
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Legend tells of 24 sons and daughters in ancient Chinese times who took parental respect to exceptional extremes, even wrestling tigers and weeping to make plants grow for their parents. Here, three of the top tales are adapted by celebrated local puppet theatre company The Finger Players.

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Director/Playwright: Chong Tze Chien

Cast: Ang Hui Bin, Ong Kian Sin, Tan Beng Tian, Joshua Lim, Ellison Tan

Lighting Designer: Lim Woan Wen
Sound Artist: Darren Ng

Production Stage Manager: Celestine Wong
Sound Operator: Myra Loke
Surtitle Operator: Xie Hui Lin

(Source: Synopsis from TimeOut Website and Credits from The Finger Players Programme)

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A drawing of a man in traditional Chinese clothing, eyes closed and seated, with a small child with pigtails knocking on his back with her fists, as if massaging him. Above the drawing are the words 'Tales of Filial Piety'.
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