Peking Opera is both graceful and agile, requiring performers to learn singing, dancing, acting and acrobatics. It has clearly defined roles: sheng, lao sheng, huadan, qingyi and hualian.

Last year, Zhou and the troupe from the Chongqing Peking Opera Company organized 27 school outreach events, and held Peking ...

As he grew into adolescence, Qu began to train as a Peking Opera actor, coming to specialize in the role of wusheng, a male character primarily focused on martial arts. One of his signature roles ...