In recent years, the Peking Opera Theatre of China has experimented with incorporating western symphonic music in its productions.

As a national political adviser, Zhou is dedicated to promote traditional Chinese opera education.[Photo provided to China Daily] Zhou, 49, sees the art as forging resilience in youth, with her own ...

It all began with a wooden-bodied, hand-cranked camera, a Peking Opera star, and a man with a vision named Ren Qingtai.

In 2008, Kunqu opera was officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...

Masters such as Mei Lanfang worked with some of the best playwrights and theater artists of their time. Together, they pushed Peking Opera to an unprecedented artistic level. "I hope to work with ...

Plays, Peking opera, Cantonese opera ... as the University of Minnesota’s University Opera Theatre is presenting a version reorchestrated for a smaller ensemble, with the San Francisco Opera ...

Showing Opera's Charm Zhang was one of the first graduates, with a bachelor's degree, from the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts. She graduated in 1982; shortly after, she joined the National ...