Sunrise: A Play in Four ActsThis play offers a cross-section of real life in China in the 1930's. People of all shades evolve around a high-class party girl named Chen Bailu. Everyone portrayed in this section is well-presented, and each of them represents a distinctive character type from different social strata, from bankers to gangsters, from rich widows to actors, from scholars to prostitutes. |
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afraid already bank become begins better BLACK SAN bother building centre door Chang Chen Chin Chu-chun clothes comes course crying curtain dark dollars don't door doorway eyes face Fang feeling friends front FU-SHENG GEORGY getting girl give goes gone hand head hear heart holding HU SZE HUANG I'll it's keep laugh leave light listen living looking Lulu married mean mind Miss morning never night once PAI-LU picks play pointing realize round Shih-ching Shrimp SHUN-TZE sigh singing smile soon sound speaking stands stay stop suddenly Sunrise sure TA-SHENG talk tell there's thing told tomorrow TSUI-HSI turns visitors voice waiting What's window you're Yueh-ting