Debut On Stage
In 1947, Miranda Yang Meng moved with her family to Hong Kong, where she attended Maryknoll Convent School. In 1949, In conjunction with school's event, She was chosen to play the leading role in school's English language production of Saint Joan.
First-time acting and being worried, Yang Meng was thinking to withdraw but the headmaster insisted that she must go on. The play was well received at last. This was where the star-to-be developed an interest in acting.
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