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Kunqu Opera productions to be staged in BeijingKunqu Opera Troupe of Jiangsu Performing Arts Group is going to launch a weeklong showcase of the ancient art form at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing from April 28 to May 3.Kunqu Opera productions will be staged, including a new rendition ofThe Butterfly Dream, based on the clas...
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Hit show goes from TV to stageIt's hard to find a more touching story of China's poverty alleviation efforts than the one that took place at Minning town in the northwestern area of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. In recent years, this story was depicted in the wildly popular TV series,Minning Town, and now it w...
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Chinese classic operas restaged at Palace Museum in BeijingDirector of the Palace Museum Wang Xudong addresses the signing ceremony at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, March 13, 2023. The Palace Museum and Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe signed a strategic cooperation agreement here Tuesday to restage Chinese classic operas.Kunqu opera performers...
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Chengdu garden becomes popular destination for visitors at 2023 Philadelphia Flower ShowA visitor poses for a photo with a Sichuan Opera actor at the Chengdu garden at the Philadelphia Flower Show in Philadelphia, the United States, March 4, 2023. Decorated with bamboos and giant panda sculptures, Chengdu garden has become a popular destination for visitors at the 2023 Philadelphia Flo...
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Dancers put new twist on a classic"For many directors, it's a dream job to direct stage productions based on the epic novel," says Tong Ruirui, director of the ballet production. "It's daunting and challenging on so many levels, such as how to narrow the hundreds of characters in the novel down, and how to tel...
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The Orphan of Zhao:Hamlet of Classical Chinese LiteratureThe Orphan of Zhao, considered theHamletof classical Chinese literature, was staged at the National Theater of Greece from November 18 to December 2, 2018. Chinese and Greek artists performed one of China’s greatest tragedies in their respective languages. And for the first time, a Chin...
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