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Anna May Wong Must Die! and Yellowface acoustic videos: Anna Chen at the St Ives Arts Festival

It’s been unbelievably sunny and warm down here in Kernow for the St Ives Arts Festival while London shakes itself out like a drowned rat aprés le deluge. Here are a couple of videos from the lunchtime sessions in Norway Square. I’m trying out Yellowface, one of the raps from Anna May Wong Must Die!, […]

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Anna May Wong Must Die! premieres Friday, St Ives

Anna May Wong Must Die!, a personal journey through the life and crimes of the Hollywood screen legend, has its debut performance at The Salthouse Gallery, St Ives in Cornwall this Friday 8th May at 7pm. £6 I’ve composed music for it, poetry, everything except fireworks and fully-catered Chinese dinners. Madam Miaow says … visit

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A Celestial Star in Piccadilly: Anna Chen presents Anna May Wong, BBC R4

Anna Chen aka Madam Miaow presents a half-hour profile of Anna May Wong, Hollywood’s first Chinese movie star, tomorrow morning on BBC Radio 4. Starring with Marlene Dietrich in Shanghai Express, killed off in most of her movies, a huge hit in Europe, reviled in China, Anna May was the most visible Chinese woman in

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