If you were kicking yourself that you missed Single Asian Female when it was in town the first time round – then you’re in luck! This laugh-out-loud show is back at La Boite for another stellar season. Michelle Law’s (Homecoming Queens, Bloomers) hilarious comedy gives us a look inside the lives of three women grappling with their cultural identity. Weaving her own experiences into this fictional family’s drama to deliver the truth about what it really means to be an Asian woman living in Australia, Single Asian Female is not just about any of the individual parts of its namesake – it’s so much more than that.
Step inside the after hours of a Chinese restaurant on the Sunshine Coast to find owner Pearl, a Chinese migrant who has made some serious sacrifices to get to where she is. Struggling to connect with her westernised daughters and harbouring a great secret that threatens to tear her family apart, this is domestic Australian life like you’ve never seen before. Tackling racial stereotypes with sensitivity and humour and packed with social commentary (without feeling forced), no topic is too taboo with these razor-sharp women. If you’ve ever wondered whether the people at your local Chinese takeaway are talking about you in their native tongue, you’re about to find out …
The Weekend Edition is giving you the chance to win one of five double passes to see Single Asian Female at La Boite Theatre on Wednesday February 27 at 7:30 pm Enter below for your chance to win.
https://theweekendedition.com.au/win/single-asian-female/Single Asian Female
La Boite Theatre
Saturday February 16 to Tuesday March 19, 2019.
Competition closes Thursday, February 21 at 11:59 pm. Winners will be contacted by email.
Australian Competitions Club
