Theatre review: I Swallowed A Moon Made Of Iron is a hushed ode to migrant worker-poet Xu Lizhi

Composer and pianist Njo Kong Kie created the theatrical concert, I Swallowed A Moon Made Of Iron, which premiered on March 14. PHOTO: DAHLIA KATZ
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I Swallowed A Moon Made Of Iron
Creative Links/Music Picnic
Chamber, The Arts House 
Tuesday, 7.30pm 

When migrant worker-poet Xu Lizhi took his life at Foxconn’s worker dormitory in 2014, his story caused a media sensation.

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