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The Talented Cast of "Shanghai Moon"

"I'm not acting!"

From left to right: Sekiya Billman (Mah Li), B. D. Wong (General Gong Fei), Carl Andress (Lord Allington/director), Charles Busch (Lady Sylvia Allington), Becky Ann Baker (Mrs. Carroll/Sir Lionel) and Marcy McGuigan (Dr. Wu/Sir Jeffrey) celebrate their Shanghai run at Go.

See the cast in a Photo Gallery at broadway.com.

The cast at the curtain call.
From left to right:
Sir Jeffrey, the Barrister (Marcy McGuigan),
Sir Lionel, the Barrister (Becky Ann Baker),
General Gong Fei (B D Wong),
Lady Sylvia Allington (Charles Busch),
Mah Li (Sekiya Billman),
and Lord Allington (Daniel Gerroll).

Lady Sylvia in the Temple Dancer of Hunan Outfit
"It's a scanty little thing at best!"

Charles Busch in full costume as Lady Sylvia

Shanghai, 1931

• Lady Sylvia Allington, an American woman in love with the Orient: Charles Busch
• Dr. Wu, a gnarled, old Chinese man : Marcy McGuigan
• Lord Allington, a doddering British diplomat : Daniel Gerroll
• General Gong Fei, a masculine Chinese warlord: B D Wong
• Mah Li, a 'Sinister, Oriental Type', Gong Fei's Young Mistress : Sekiya Billman
• Mrs. Carroll, a Brothel Owner: Becky Ann Baker