The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.
Young Peking opera artists are devoting years to mastering its demanding techniques, hoping to win over today's audiences ...
Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting performs poses that can take months to perfect, and leave more than a few bruises.
Scenes from Man Jiang Hong and The Tale Under the Willow Shade (top and below). Photos Provided to China Daily China National Peking Opera Company presents five award-winning productions to celebrate ...
Stepping into Huguang Huiguan, or Huguang Guild Hall in Beijing, people who come to watch a resident musical may find the venue a heart of tradition and innovation. It comes alive with Jinfeng Yulu, ...
On a Sunday afternoon in Beijing, applause rises from a modern theatre as Zhang Wanting performs a breathtaking pose in The ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has made clear that a pilot program teaching traditional Peking Opera in schools would not be compulsory after it drew criticism from Internet users who said forced ...
The Program in East Asian Studies and the Department of Music are delighted to present a series of in-person workshops during Wintersession hosted in collaboration with the Princeton University ...