«…the ballet entitled The Last Chinaman From the #Titanic portrays the six Chinese men who survived the sinking in 1912.
One man, Fang Lang, was found clutching a floating door, likely inspiration for the movie scene starring Leo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet.
However, when the six reached #EllisIsland, they were barred from entering the US & denied medical care… »
Detained Chinese immigrants carved their anguish into a wall a century ago. The words inspired a #ballet
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/apr/26/angel-island-oakland-ballet-immigration