Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword 頁 1 / 5 PRESS RELEASE 3 October 2016 (5 pages in total) Martial Arts Dance Drama Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile Adapted from Hong Kong’s Best-selling Martial Arts Comic A Hero Destined to Wander Life Alone for Eternity Hong Kong Dance Company collaborates once again with renowned Hong Kong comic master Ma Wing-shing to stage a feast of creativity that combines dance, martial arts, comic art effects, music, theatre and local culture in an adaptation of the best-selling martial arts comic Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword. The Martial Arts Dance Drama Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile brings audiences into the tormented world of Wah Ying-hung, the protagonist in exile. Cursed to be a loner, Wah is the driven hero caught between his nemesis, who would spare nothing to kill all the way to become invincible, and his long- lost, wayward daughter who has trodden a dark path. Will the hero succumb to destiny, or will he fight to the bitter end? The language of dance serves as the perfect expression for capturing all the passion and dignity in Wah’s troubled world – and brings this comic hero to life anew on stage. Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile will be presented at Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Grand Theatre from 25 to 27 November 2016. To download Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword images: goo.gl/60vr0h Please refer to page 2 for programme summary Programme Information Trailer
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Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword 頁 1 / 5
PRESS RELEASE
3 October 2016 (5 pages in total)
Martial Arts Dance Drama
Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile Adapted from Hong Kong’s Best-selling Martial Arts Comic
A Hero Destined to Wander Life Alone for Eternity
Hong Kong Dance Company collaborates once again with renowned Hong Kong comic master Ma
Wing-shing to stage a feast of creativity that combines dance, martial arts, comic art effects, music,
theatre and local culture in an adaptation of the best-selling martial arts comic Chinese Hero: Tales of
the Blood Sword.
The Martial Arts Dance Drama Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile brings audiences into the tormented
world of Wah Ying-hung, the protagonist in exile. Cursed to be a loner, Wah is the driven hero caught
between his nemesis, who would spare nothing to kill all the way to become invincible, and his long-
lost, wayward daughter who has trodden a dark path. Will the hero succumb to destiny, or will he fight
to the bitter end?
The language of dance serves as the perfect expression for capturing all the passion and dignity in Wah’s
troubled world – and brings this comic hero to life anew on stage. Chinese Hero: A Lone Exile will be
presented at Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Grand Theatre from 25 to 27 November 2016.
To download Chinese Hero: Tales of the Blood Sword images:
26-27 November 2016 (Sat – Sun) 3:00pm & 27 November 2016 (Sun) 7:45pm
$330, $250, $200, $160
Tickets available now at URBTIX
50% off - Full-time students#, people with disabilities and the minder, senior citizens aged 60 or above and CSSA recipients #Applicable to $200-$360 tickets only. Tickets for full-time students are available on a first-come-first-served basis