Gold Boy, Emerald Girl

by Yiyun Li

  • Date

    April 23, 2012

  • Location

    The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL

An asian woman with shoulder length hair and a purple scarf smiles at the camera

Playwright Yiyun Li

Adapted and Directed by Lavina Jadhwani

Choreography by Kate McGroarty

Featuring Christine Bunuan, Melissa Canciller, Ben Chang, David Rhee, Eliza Shin, and Dwight Sora

 

 

Yiyun Li's Gold Boy, Emerald Girl includes nine short stories set in modern China. This staged reading was an adaptation of one of those stories.

The cover for Yiyun Li's book, Gold Boy, Emerald Girl. Two people sit at a table in the bottom half of a red cabinet. They have a teapot between them on the table. It is snowing. The cabinet is surrounded by white flowers on vines.

Performed as part of Chicago Public Library's One Book, One Chicago.

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