Stan Lai
Taiwanese film director · Taiwan · On the map · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72
Stan Lai or Lai Sheng-chuan is an American-born Taiwanese playwright and theater director who is perhaps best known for his play Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land, chosen by The New York Times as one of ″The Essential Works of Theater Since World War I.″.
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Red Lotus SocietyFilm, Director, Writer1993The Night We Became Hsiang Sheng ComediansFilm, Director1992
Secret Love in Peach Blossom LandFilm, Director, Writer1954Born25 October 1954People around Stan
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Lai is also a filmmaker, and a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism and has translated multiple books on the subject. Robert Brustein has called Lai "The major contemporary Asian playwright of his time, perhaps of all time."
