About the Author

Meng Jinghui is artistic director at the National Theatre of China and maintains his own workshop, Meng Jinghui Studio. His work has been featured in international festivals throughout the world. Claire Conceison is Quanta Professor of Chinese Culture and professor of theater studies at MIT. She is author of Significant Other: Staging the American in China and Voices Carry: Behind Bars and Backstage During China's Revolution and Reform.