Older generations of Chinese Americans in the Bay Area revel at the sight of traditional Chinese opera performances. But ...

CHENGDU, China (Reuters) - Chinese performer He Hongqing can change his facial expressions, and make up, on stage in a flash, but it's not due to skills learned at drama school. The man deemed China's ...

Twenty-one theatrical productions highlighting traditional Chinese opera were staged in more than 60 shows, covering a ...

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on traditional Chinese operas: In the blink of an eye, a fine-looking girl turned into a handsome young "man," showing off ...

San Francisco Opera's hit new opera, Huang Ruo’s “The Monkey King,” which had its final performance Sunday at War Memorial Opera House, quickly became the hottest show in town, all its performances ...

Just as one has to learn to walk before running, this autobiographical story demonstrates that it takes time and practice to join the acrobats of the Chinese opera. Lo’s young narrator is stung when ...

Students of Dajieling Primary School in Ningxiang, Hunan province, transform everyday materials into elaborate Chinese opera ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Wei Hai Min, a pre-eminent Chinese opera actress and singer, recently graced the Staten Island Academy stage for a student participation demonstration. The assembly, for grades ...

Traditional Chinese Opera is an ancient musical and drama theatre form that has passed down from generation to generation. While there are many regional varieties, they share a common history as well ...