An evocative promotional poster for Rooftop Productions' contemporary theatre piece 'Milk and Honey: Songs of the Sacred and Profane'. The high-contrast, visceral close-up photograph captures the faces of performers Michelle Li, Billy Sy, Ivor Houlker, and Lung Jes, all drenched in a thick, glistening layer of honey that reflects light and creates a mask-like, sensory aesthetic. Centered in the frame, the title of the show is presented in bold, distressed Traditional Chinese typography. This striking key visual sets a provocative tone for the production's exploration of migration and the longing for a 'promised land' within the Hong Kong stage scene. 'In a land flowing with milk and honey, are you satisfied?'

Milk and Honey Masked Portraits

Billy Sy, Ivor Houlker, Lung Jes, and Michelle Li embody the longing for a promised land in this provocative key visual. 'In a land flowing with milk and honey, are you satisfied?'

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Tuesday, 21 June 2016 at 16:00:00