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 ...
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How dedication preserves the magic of traditional Chinese theatre
On a Sunday afternoon in Beijing, applause rises from a modern theatre as Zhang Wanting performs a breathtaking pose in The ...
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 ...
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 ...
Arrow Video are set to release PEKING OPERA BLUES on 16th February 2026 on limited edition 4K UHD and Blu-Ray. Having already ...
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 ...
Performers in traditional opera costumes are photographed during a Peking Opera staged in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), Nov 23. The performance was part of BDA’s 11th Cultural ...
A show at Beijing's Tianqiao Performing Arts Center slated for May 6 - part of the 18th Meet in Beijing Arts Festival - promises to be a feast for fans of the ancient art. Chen Nan reports With ...
The China National Peking Opera Company is bringing Warrior Women of Yang and Farewell My Concubine to Sadler’s Wells in November. Of the many forms of local traditional opera in China, Peking opera ...
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 ...
While they may differ only slightly in costume and makeup, all traditional opera forms, including Peking opera (京剧), are, strictly speaking, "regional," in that each is based on the music and dialect ...
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