Can a simple can of luncheon meat hold a lifetime of memories? Singapore’s solo theatre production Last Luncheon moved audiences with its touching portrayal of an elderly man navigating loneliness and life after losing his wife. Blending Hokkien, Cantonese and Mandarin, the play brought to life the memories, traditions and emotions of the Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, capturing the bittersweet meaning of love and farewell.
Presented Oct 31 to Nov 1 at the Beijing People's Art Theatre.