Two Different Vocal Styles for Yuju Opera Performance
2 months ago

Two Different Vocal Styles for Yuju Opera Performance

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A scene from Yuju Opera, Resurrection, is presented at the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival. The production features six performers and four band members, who received positive feedback from the audience, especially young people. The festival will present 18 productions of traditional Chinese operas by 15 troupes at Star Theatres over the next three months.

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Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'
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2 months ago

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'

China Daily  

A contemporary production of Yuju Opera Resurrection opened the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival, showcasing contemporary presentations of traditional Chinese operas. The performance featured veteran Yuju Opera actors and explored themes of love, betrayal and redemption in a courtroom setting. The festival is a platform for young artists to experiment with new technology and enhance appreciation of …

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'
2 months ago

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'

China Daily  

A contemporary production of Yuju Opera Resurrection opened the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival, showcasing contemporary presentations of traditional Chinese operas. The performance featured veteran Yuju Opera actors and explored themes of love, betrayal and redemption in a courtroom setting. The festival is a platform for young artists to experiment with new technology and enhance appreciation of …

Artistic Fusion: A Symphony of Opera Styles at the Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival
2 months ago

Artistic Fusion: A Symphony of Opera Styles at the Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival

China Daily  

The Xiqu Center at the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong will host the 11th edition of the Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival, featuring a diverse lineup of traditional Chinese operas. The festival will showcase a Peking Opera production by students of the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, Er Chou, adapted from the Russian comedy by Nikolay Gogol. …

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'
2 months ago

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'

China Daily  

A contemporary production of Yuju Opera Resurrection opened the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival, showcasing the adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel in a modern setting. The performance featured veteran Yuju Opera actors and explored themes of love, betrayal and redemption through a contemporary lens. The festival is a platform for experimental productions and aims to popularize …

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'
Top News
2 months ago

Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage: A Modern Retelling of Tolstoy's 'Resurrection'

China Daily  

A contemporary production of Yuju Opera Resurrection opened the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival, showcasing contemporary presentations of traditional Chinese operas. The performance featured veteran Yuju Opera actors and explored themes of love, betrayal and redemption in a courtroom setting. The festival is a platform for young artists to experiment with new technology and enhance appreciation of …

A Journey Through Time: Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage
2 months ago

A Journey Through Time: Yuju Opera Takes Center Stage

China Daily  

Yuju Opera, an adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel of the same name, is a scene from the 11th edition of Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival. The opera features a cross-shaped stage that encourages the audience to reflect on personal salvation and societal upheaval. The story takes place against the backdrop of early 20th century Shanghai, with Liu Daofu and …

Up close and personal
1 year, 1 month ago

Up close and personal

China Daily  

Eight award-winning actors and actresses of traditional Chinese operas take a bow during the event in Beijing on Oct 11. The story of Red Bean displays the beautiful singing and acting of Xiju Opera," she adds, noting that one of the performers is Xiju Opera actor Wang Ziyu, whose grandfather, Wang Binbin, was known as one of the leading actors …

Up close and personal
1 year, 1 month ago

Up close and personal

China Daily  

Eight award-winning actors and actresses of traditional Chinese operas take a bow during the event in Beijing on Oct 11. The story of Red Bean displays the beautiful singing and acting of Xiju Opera," she adds, noting that one of the performers is Xiju Opera actor Wang Ziyu, whose grandfather, Wang Binbin, was known as one of the leading actors …

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