WEI Hai-min
original cast
WEI Hai-min is an internationally renowned qingyi (young female actress) from the Mei (Lan Fang) School of Peking Opera. Exceling in both traditional and newly created operas, Wei broke the mold and presented as an empowered woman in many of her roles. She starred in numerous GuoGuang productions including The Golden Cangue, Dowager Xiao-zhuang and Dorgon, The Painting of 18 Lohans, and in Orlando, a work of visual theatre directed by Robert Wilson. She’s the winner of the Taiwan National Culture and Arts Award, the Most Outstanding Asian Artist Award, and the Junior Chamber International’s Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World Award.