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Turning 30 feels like crossing an invisible line—society’s expectations shift, and suddenly, life is measured in mortgages, work stress, and unread messages. Madman’s Party, choreographed by Hong Kong’s Mao Wei, is a bold dance performance that challenges this rigid idea of adulthood. Seven dancers bring everyday struggles to life through high-energy, expressive movement, capturing the contradictions of turning 30—lost yet determined, exhausted yet defiant.
Set against a backdrop of shifting lights and pulsating rhythms, the performance swings between childlike joy and raw frustration, asking: must growing up mean giving up? With explosive choreography and an emotional core, Madman’s Party is a reminder that passion, rebellion, and resilience don’t have an expiration date.





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