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Contemporary literary works are increasingly being presented on stage in the form of traditional Chinese operas. This ...
Written in 1598, the same year as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Tang Xianzu's "The Peony Pavilion" tells the tale of Du Liniang, a young woman from a wealthy family who falls asleep beside a peony ...
A Hong Kong Cantonese opera group features scenes of US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky ...
Cantonese opera is experiencing a revival in Hong Kong through a quirky tale about Donald Trump’s political career. CNN’s ...
KOBE—Ouka Nakanishi was 5 years old when she first saw someone’s face transform during Nankinmachi’s Lunar New Year festival.
Scenes from the NCPA's production of The Marriage of Figaro, featuring Chinese cast members.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com ...
Southern Methodist University Meadows Choirs and Mark Hubbard and The Voices visited the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts. The groups brought their performances from the other side of the ...
Highlights include excerpts from Chinese operas Princess Cheung Ping and The Legend of the Purple Hairpin by librettist Tong Tik-sang, and the martial arts piece Fan Lihua Battles Wang Yinglong.
On June 28, 2025, in Sichuan Province, China, @johnson shared a video of a Sichuan Opera face-changing performance. In the ...