Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting performs poses that can take months to perfect, and leave more than a few bruises.

It is a Sunday afternoon in early September, and Zhang is leading “The Masked Heroine,” a signature play from the Song School of Peking opera, founded in the early 20th century as part of a Chinese ...

Opera actors perform "Triple Attempts to Steal the Nine-dragon Goblet" at the Chang'an Grand Theater in Beijing, March 14, 2021. [Photo courtesy of BFSU] Two unique Peking Opera comic shows were ...

On a warm Saturday afternoon, the bustling tourist area around Qianmen Street in Beijing - one of the iconic spots along the Central Axis - buzzes with visitors from around the world, all drawn to its ...

Yang Qiang arranges the attire for Peking Opera performance in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xin) Yang Qiang paints Peking Opera facial makeup at a cultural center in Shijingshan ...

Peking Opera is one of the oldest and most popular forms of traditional Chinese opera. We watch young students at the capital’s prestigious Peking Opera School practising for a performance in ...

Arrow Video are set to release PEKING OPERA BLUES on 16th February 2026 on limited edition 4K UHD and Blu-Ray. Having already ...

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Peking Opera is one of the oldest and most popular forms of traditional Chinese opera. We watch young students at the capital’s prestigious Peking Opera School practising for a performance in ...