THE BRIGHTEST STAR

Narrator Cindy Kay guides listeners through a fictional account of legendary Asian American actress Anna May Wong's life. From a young age, Anna dreams of leaving her traditional household and her father's laundry to become a movie star in Hollywood. Facing racism, heartache, and even the disapproval of her own people, Wong travels the world looking for success and acceptance. Cindy Kay's crisp and strong narration captures the strength and poise of the legendary actress. Kay's performance as Anna May Wong has an emotional resonance that sticks with the listener. V.B. © AudioFile 2023, Portland, Maine [Published: JULY 2023]