03/03/2025
Hong Kong in Chester (HKIC) will host the "Equality and Diversity Integration Exhibition 2025 & Hong Kong Youth Performance" at Northgate Church. The event is funded by Cheshire West and Chester Council and will feature:
Screening of interview documentaries, sharing the migration stories of individuals from Hong Kong, Nigeria, Iran, and Ukraine.
Informational panels, presenting insights into the current situations of these countries and the reasons behind people leaving their homelands.
Theatre performances by Chester Dramatic Teens, the HKIC drama group, featuring:
Cantonese improvised theatre: "Sailing Without the Sea"
Reader's theatre: "Lost in the City" (Excerpt)
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, 15 March 2025
⏰ Time: 3:30 - 5:30 PM
📍 Venue: Northgate Church Main Hall (CH1 4EF)
🎭 Content: Documentary screenings & exhibition on migration stories, Hong Kong youth theatre performances
🗣 Languages: Exhibition (English); Performances (Cantonese with English subtitles)
🎟 Admission: Free entry
🔞 Age restriction: Not suitable for children under 4
To help us estimate attendance, please register using the link below. Thank you for your support!
📌 Registration link: https://forms.gle/6wKpwvFkojtfGVue6
Performance Introductions
🎭 Improvised Theatre – "Sailing Without the Sea"
In a Year 7 classroom, students discover that their teacher is absent. Their imaginations run wild, leading to an imaginary adventure. However, an unexpected force disrupts their journey, bringing their fantasy to an abrupt end…...
📖 Reader's Theatre – "Lost in the City" (Excerpt)
A historical drama set during World War II, narrating the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong. During this period, there were struggles of individuals from different backgrounds – a gang leader, a secret merchant, a revolutionary youth, a British general, and an Indian soldier. As they all face the brutal invasion of the Japanese army, no one can escape. They must fight to survive and protect their homeland.
To help us estimate attendance, please register using the link below. Thank you for your support!
📌 Registration link: https://forms.gle/6wKpwvFkojtfGVue6