Metamorphosis under Starry Night

Little Mountain Arts Association

13,14/5|Saturday,Sunday|15:00,20:00     Old Court Building, 2nd floor (no elevator)     Tickets: MOP 180

Caterpillar lives on Pak Choi and eats it to grow up day by day in order to metamorphose into a beautiful butterfly. Pak Choi is willing to sacrifice itself and even encourages Caterpillar to eat more. In the end, Caterpillar turns into a butterfly but is reluctant to leave Pak Choi… This is a story about love and sacrifice, which leads children to probe into the unconditional love between parents and children.

Metamorphosis under Starry Night is adapted from famous Hong Kong theatre artist Anthony Chan Kam-Kuen’s work of the same title. Since its debut, that work has been repeatedly performed in the last twenty years and has moved countless audiences. This time, a brand-new performance by the Little Mountain Arts Association will be presented on a multi-angle stage, and combine with different types of puppets and live piano accompaniment, giving the audience a refreshing theatrical experience.

Duration: approximately 1 hour, no interval
Suitable for audiences over 3 years of age

Director, Adaptor and Lyricist: Carmen Mok
Music Director, Composer and Live Piano Accompaniment: Patricia Lei
Puppetry Advisor: Paul Chan
Leading Performers: Ben Ieong and Ho Ian Cheong