TAIPEI -- Two decades after a youth version of the Kunqu Opera masterpiece "The Peony Pavilion" debuted in Taipei, a special ...
Editor’s Note: On October 28, 2024, the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe staged its 50th performance of “Peony Pavilion” at the China National Opera in Beijing. The show will take over eight hours to ...
A little over two decades ago, kunqu was teetering on the brink of extinction. Rooted in the local culture and music of the Yangtze Delta city of Kunshan, kunqu grew rapidly during the mid- to ...
An elaborate installation featuring a giant dragon and a poetic tale about a half-fish, half-human creature of Cantonese origin will take over the Nordic Pavilion at the upcoming Venice Biennale. It ...