The news that Cai Luong artist Le Phuong passed away due to a collision with a truck on her way to sing at a funeral in Long An on November 3rd has shocked the Cai Luong world. Le Phuong (born in 1989) passed away at 35.
In the eyes of her colleagues, artist Le Phuong is a talented person. She graduated from the K17 cai luong Actors class, Faculty of Traditional Drama, Ho Chi Minh City University of Theater and Cinema.
Le Phuong's name is associated with roles loved by audiences such as Ly Than Phi in the play Bao Cong Vo Lo Gach, Chi Dau in the play When the Lights is Out, Mau Don Tien in the play Nang Tien Mau Don...
Le Phuong collaborated and performed for the Long An cai luong Troupe, occasionally singing for audiences at small entertainment venues and funerals because of life's difficulties.
When hearing the news of the passing of cai luong artist Le Phuong, artist Tu Quyen could not help but feel sad.
"When I heard about Ms. Le Phuong's passing, I was shocked and saddened. I felt so sorry for her! To make a living, she had to run around performing shows until late at night, and then had to pass away due to a traffic accident," artist Tu Quyen shared.
Artist Cong Ninh shared with reporters that he was heartbroken when he heard the news of Le Phuong's passing. In the eyes of artist Cong Ninh, Le Phuong was a gentle person, close to everyone.
Director Hoang Chuong, lecturer at the Department of Traditional Drama at the University of Theatre and Cinema in Ho Chi Minh City, said that cai luong artist Le Phuong had a difficult family situation so he had to earn a living while still in school.
When he heard the news of his student's death, the male director said he felt heartbroken and tears welled up in his eyes.
