Chinese actors Hu Jun and Lu Fang return to Esplanade for Cao Yu’s classic Thunderstorm

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Acclaimed Chinese actors Hu Jun and Lu Fang play corrupt patriarch Zhou Puyuan and his second wife Lu Fang respectively in stage drama Thunderstorm.

Acclaimed Chinese actors Hu Jun and Lu Fang play corrupt patriarch Zhou Puyuan and his second wife Fanyi respectively in stage drama Thunderstorm.

PHOTO: ESPLANADE – THEATRES ON THE BAY

SINGAPORE – When acclaimed Chinese actors Hu Jun and Lu Fang were last in Singapore in 2019, they played tragic lovers Hamlet and Ophelia.

In 2025, they return again, as lovers of a different sort in Chinese playwright Cao Yu’s tempestuous family drama Thunderstorm.

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