Synopsis:
Flower Drum Song, is about
Mei Li (Lea Salonga), the daughter
of a Chinese opera master, travels
to San Francisco as the dying wish
of her father. In Chinatown, she
meets Master Wang, a former student
of her father's, and Wang's American-born
son, Ta, at their struggling opera
house, which over his father's objections,
Ta transforms into a swing nightclub,
Club Chop Suey. As Mei Lei's own
identity is in transition, she witnesses
the delicate balancing act in her
new community between the older
generation's struggle to hold on
to traditional beliefs and the younger
generation's desire to assimilate.
She also finds herself falling in
love.
Cast includes Lea Salonga, Jose
Llana, Randall Duk Kim music
by Richard Rodgers
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