In "The North China Lover," Heidi Stillman's adaptation of Marguerite Duras' novel currently onstage at Lookingglass Theatre, a writer, M, recalls the early loves of her teenage years spent in French Indo-China. The romance that reverberates loudest throughout this woman's life is a meaningful-though-fleeting relationship with a twenty-seven-year-old Chinese man of wealth. In this scene, M, played by Tony Award winne…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 12:02PM on October 18, 2013