China Doll

Finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Drama

Finalist for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play

At the beginning of the 20th century in China, copies of Ibsen's A Doll's House began circulating secretly amongst women in tea-houses. In China Doll, Marjorie Chan's first play, Ibsen is a catalyst for a young woman who comes to see her future in terms other than those laid out for her by the patriarchal society in which she lives. Su-Ling, an open-minded and intellig...