Duel & Dual
When conflict and play unfold side by side, does the world become more peaceful? If we dance between the lines of rivalry and jest, does competition cease to exist? This show explores the fine line between the two—are we battling, or simply playing?
Magic × Mime × Martial Arts
《Duel & Dual》
A tale of rivalry and camaraderie between two champions—Mu-Syuan Chang, and Tu Strange—who cross paths after winning in stage and close-up magic at the 2023 Magic Convention, forging an unexpected connection. They meet, realize they are evenly matched, and face an inevitable question: Who’s stronger? Is it an unavoidable showdown or just a friendly contest?
The stage brims with wit and skillful performances, blurring the line between competition and friendship. Don’t miss this playful clash of mastery!
Presented by: A.M. Playhouse.co
A.M. Playhouse promotes diverse performing arts and fosters international cultural exchange and innovation. The company aims to enhance East-West understanding and interaction through cross-cultural dialogue. Mu-Syuan, Chang holds a Master’s degree in Performing Arts from NTNU. He earned accolades at the YGAT Guangdong Magic Convention (Best Creative Act Award) and the 808 International Magic Convention (Stage Contest Grand Prix). His 2024 debut at the Adelaide Fringe with Diary of a Magician earned a five-star rating and rave reviews. Continuing to Edinburgh Fringe, Avignon, and SZIGET Festival, Chang received high praise and sold-out shows. His performances uniquely blend technical skill and storytelling, transporting audiences into an imaginative world.
