Count Our Blessings: 50th Anniversary Variety Show

Xiqu Centre Grand Theatre

Overview

Description

Original A Cappella Theatre "True Light Times in Braids"
Composer: Ng Cheuk Yin 
Script writer and lyricist: Chris Shum
Director: Pichead Amornsomboon 
Choreographer: Ronald Tsang

 

15 True Light Girls make use of only vocal singing to talk about True Light history from Qing Dynasty to modern years, True Light culture of double braid and special uniform, traditions like rope skipping, secrets in being a senior form student and mottos in shinning the world.

 

The A Cappella theatre lasts for around 30 minutes.

 

Cantonese Opera: “True Light-the Light that Glows in History”
Script writer: Chow Kit Ping
Director: Wong Kam Mui

 

Being the first school original Cantonese Opera performed and accompanied by students, it is about our school founder, Miss Harriet Noyes, founded the True Light Middle School, the first women's school in Guangdong Province. The Opera presents different difficulties Miss Noyes encountered, such as the gender value conflict in traditional Chinese community, different reactions towards foreign missionary at that time. 

 

The Cantonese Opera last for around 25 minutes.

 

Organiser:
True Light Girls’ College

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