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The Poison of Polygamy | La Boite Theatre
May 8, 2023 - May 26, 2023
$44 – $60
Discover an untold story at La Boite Theatre – an epic tale of morality, murder, blackmail, and betrayal. Travel from the opium dens of 19th Century China to the harsh, rugged goldfields of Victoria in this page-to-stage adaptation of the early Chinese-Australian experience. Sleep-Sick, an ambitious man from Southern China sets out to seek his fortune in Australia. Leaving behind his long-suffering wife Ma, he encounters a beautiful temptation like no other, Tsiu Hei. Will Sleep-Sick keep his promises to Ma? This world premiere production of The Poison of Polygamy heads down to Sydney next.
