Wonci Lui

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Wonci Lui
BornJuly 3, 1930
SpouseThomas Yee

Yul Wonci Lui is an American actress and dancer of Chinese ancestry. She performed in Kismet,[1] as an Arabian dancer in the number "Not Since Ninevah."[2] She performed in the Rodgers and Hammerstein production Flower Drum Song[3] from 1958 to 1960, as well as various productions of The King and I.[4] As of 2022, she lives in Hawaii near her daughter as Wonci Yee.[5]

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  1. ^ Fordin, Hugh (1996). M-G-M's greatest musicals: the Arthur Freed unit. Da Capo. p. 542. ISBN 978-0-306-80730-5.
  2. ^ McLean, Adrienne L. (1997). "The Thousand Ways There Are To Move". In Matthew Bernstein; Gaylyn Studlar (eds.). Visions of the Easehorientalism in film. Rutgers UP. pp. 126–57, on 141. ISBN 978-0-8135-2295-1.
  3. ^ Lewis, David H (2006). Flower drum songs: the story of two musicals. McFarland. pp. 43, 60. ISBN 978-0-7864-2246-3.
  4. ^ "Wonci Lui: Female performer". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  5. ^ Clemens, Samuel (2022). Reiko Sato. Sequoia Press. p. 64. ISBN 9798885895675.

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