Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting performs poses that can take months to perfect, and leave more than a few bruises.
The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.
Alyssa, 7, gets har face painted as members of the Taipei Li-Yuan Peking Opera Theatre visit the Dr. Phillips YMCA summer camp as part of their community cultural outreach program, on Thursday, August ...
On a Sunday afternoon in Beijing, applause rises from a modern theatre as Zhang Wanting performs a breathtaking pose in The ...
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, ...
Professional Peking Opera actors perform for students in a classroom of Hamidao primary school in Tianjin, North China, February 26, 2008. The country's Ministry of Education announced on February 21 ...
The centuries-old Peking Opera will perform in Israel next May. The famous Chinese company signed a contract in Belgium Sunday with Bidur La’am, the Israeli impresarios who are promoting the one-week ...