Tale of the Eastside Lantern
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Tale of the Eastside Lantern: This workshop production presents scenes and songs from a hybrid Chinese Rock Opera performed in English and Cantonese with actors, Chinese opera performers, and the Son of James band.
In the streets and shops of Vancouver’s Chinatown, a man named Jimmy wrestles with his personal demons. He sets to solve a mystery that is guarded by Chinese Opera spirits of the underworld. Jimmy is conducted by the sounds of rock, and motivated by the oldest feeling in the world...love.