Bringing Singaporean production Liao Zhai Rocks! to China

Jazz singer Joanna Dong plays the role of a fox spirit in rock musical Liao Zhai Rocks!. PHOTO: SAIC SHANGHAI CULTURE SQUARE
Liao Zhai Rocks! made its debut in China at the Shanghai International Musical Festival on March 28, 2019. PHOTO: SAIC SHANGHAI CULTURE SQUARE
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SHANGHAI - Singaporean Chinese rock musical Liao Zhai Rocks! made its debut in China at the Shanghai International Musical Festival on March 28.

Jazz singer Joanna Dong, who played the role of a fox spirit, first watched a China-made Liaozhai television series in 1986 as a child. Now, she was bringing the same story from Singapore to China.

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