Behind the Curtained Door

Written by M W Sun 
Presented by University of Manchester Drama Department 

Approx. 1 hour 5 minutes (no interval)
Content warning: includes themes of death and grief 

The friendship of three Chinese women of different generations proves to be stronger than the lies and betrayals they face together. In a run-down flat in Oldham, Ah Luk is coming to terms with the loss of her husband while her neighbour Ping and their niece Yiling attempt to comfort her. Follow this touching story of love and happiness while their lives disintegrate.   

Commissioned by Manchester Confucius Institute and developed in collaboration with University of Manchester’s Drama department. Presented at Lakeside in partnership with Nottingham Confucius Institute.