Young Peking opera artists are devoting years to mastering its demanding techniques, hoping to win over today's audiences ...
The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.
"Well done! But don't sing too high here," says director Yang Chi of Dalian Peking Opera Theater. The instructions seem to echo around the ornate theater where the director often goes to see ...
Peking Opera is not only a mode of cross-cultural communication, but also an emotional bond that connects overseas Chinese with their ancestral homeland. Peking Opera performer Zhang Yanyan has been ...