Stan Lai, who received his Ph.D. in dramatic art from UC Berkeley in 1983, is Taiwan's leading theater playwright/director. He returns to Berkeley in January as an Avenali Resident Fellow at the Arts Research Center and we are pleased to welcome him to the PFA Theater for a screening of his delightful, award-winning film The Peach Blossom Land.
Read full descriptionStan Lai (Taiwan, 1992). Stan Lai in person. Introduced by Sophie Volpp. Playwright/director Stan Lai adopted his own theater piece Secret Love for the Peach Blossom Spring to the screen for this delightful tale of two acting groups double-booked for a rehearsal space. Starring Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia, with cinematography by Christopher Doyle. (105 mins)