{"id":12310,"date":"2013-07-10T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwshop.com\/?p=12310"},"modified":"2021-08-03T10:37:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T02:37:04","slug":"crosstalk-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwshop.com\/en\/portfolio\/theatre-portfolio\/crosstalk-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Crosstalk Travelers (2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwshop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a>Two travelers are stranded on a South Pacific island due to a local revolution.\u00a0 Lu Ren (name sounds same as \u201cTraveler\u201d) is a 6 star luxury traveler; Chen Ke (name sounds same as \u201cPassenger\u201d) is a backpacker. Together they compare travel stories that span the globe and shift in mood, from the ludicrously funny to the hauntingly sober. \u201cAfter travel, is the world bigger or smaller?\u201d Does travel lead to the yearning for more travel, to explore more of the unknown, or can it lead to a deeper understanding of the principles behind everything, thus leaving one content in one\u2019s own armchair?<\/p>\n<p>Feng Yigang and Qu Zhongheng conduct the evening-long dialogue, written and directed by Stan Lai. Mr. Feng is one the most noted crosstalk performers in the world and has his own group, \u201cXiangsheng Wase\u201d (Comedians Workshop), which performs regularly in Taiwan. He has also performed in 2 previous Crosstalk plays by Mr. Lai. For Mr. Qu, the noted film and television actor, it is his first Crosstalk play, but he has had a span of 4 consecutive plays working with Mr. Lai, including the recent highly acclaimed <i>The Village<\/i>, which he starred in together with Mr. Feng.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Written and Directed by Stan Lai<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">World Premiere, March 18, 2011<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">National Theater, Taipei, Taiwan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwshop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a>Featuring<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Feng Yi-kang,\u00a0Qu Zhong-heng\u00a0as the two travelers<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">and\u00a0Stephanie Lai or Hsieh Yin-hsuan\u00a0as the Attendant<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\u00a0Artistic Consultant: Wang Wei-chung<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Scenic Design by Ron Chang<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Lighting Design by Michael Lizen Chien<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Costume Design by Ray Fang and Bravo Weng<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Projection Design by Michael Yuin Hai Ting<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Produced by Hsieh Ming-chang<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Technical Director: Szu Chien-hua<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Stage Manager: Lee Chih-hsiang<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Artistic Director: Stan Lai<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Managing Director: Nai-chu Ding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two travelers are stranded on a South Pacific island due to a local revolution.\u00a0 Lu Ren (name sounds same as \u201cTraveler\u201d) is a 6 star luxury traveler; Chen Ke (name sounds same as \u201cPassenger\u201d) is a backpacker. 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