Overview

Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decides to star in Two Sisters, written and directed by transwoman An Ouyang. But, her biggest rival, He Yuwen, a rising actress, also stars in the play. Yuwen plans her theatrical debut through it. During the preparation of the play, such a drama unfolds at the backstage as much as on stage. With the opening night at Hong Kong’s City Hall Theater just seven days away, tensions at rehearsal increase and tempers flare as actresses Xiuling and Yuwen’s buried resentments rise to the surface.

Cast

Sammi Cheng Sau-Man, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Bai Baihe, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Qi Xi, Song Ningfeng, Kiki Sheung, Catherine Chau

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What is "First Night Nerves" about?

Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decides to star in Two Sisters, written and directed by transwoman An Ouyang. But, her biggest rival, He Yuwen, a rising actress, also stars in the play. Yuwen plans her theatrical debut through it. During the preparation of the play, such a drama unfolds at the backstage as much as on stage. With the opening night at Hong Kong’s City Hall Theater just seven days away, tensions at rehearsal increase and tempers flare as actresses Xiuling and Yuwen’s buried resentments rise to the surface.

When was "First Night Nerves" released?

First Night Nerves was released in 2018.

Who stars in "First Night Nerves"?

The cast includes Sammi Cheng Sau-Man, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Bai Baihe, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi.