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The Chinese Lady

FSU/Asolo Conservatory, Sarasota, FL, 2025

Join us at the enchanted Wagon Room of the Ringling’s Old Circus Museum to meet Afong Moy, the first Chinese woman to immigrate to America. Follow her on a journey through the US from 1834 to this very day. Experience history through the eyes of this exquisite cultural ambassador, whose youthful optimism clash with the cynicism of history. Witness Afong Moy’s beautiful spirit transcend time and space and defy the world’s ugliness to celebrate the inner beauty of human connection.


Playwright: Lloyd Suh
Director: Céline Rosenthal
Scenic Designer: Hsiao-Wei Chen
Costume Designer: Hsiao-Wei Chen
Lighting Designer: Ethan Vail

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