Today, Farewell My Concubine is widely popular as a representative piece of Mei Lanfang-style Peking Opera recognized for its ...

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.

Born into a Peking opera family in Beijing, she began training and performing ... Zhao excelled in a diverse range of roles, from virtuous heroines to spirited young women. Her voice, characterized by ...

They tell stories of history, politics, society and daily life and aspire to inform as they entertain. The music of Peking opera plays a key role in setting the pace of the show, creating a particular ...

Born into a Peking opera family in Beijing ... Zhao excelled in a diverse range of roles, from virtuous heroines to spirited young women. Her voice, characterized by crystalline clarity and ...