Amateur performers stage Chinese classic Teahouse
1 year, 9 months ago

Amateur performers stage Chinese classic Teahouse

China Daily  

A scene from Chinese play Teahouse. Sixty-two amateur actors and actresses performed in a Chinese play, Teahouse, which was staged at the National Theater of China on March 4 and 5. Teahouse, a masterpiece written by Chinese novelist and dramatist Lao She, has been performed over 700 times since its premiere over 60 years ago. The play spans over 50 years of modern Chinese history starting from the collapse of the Qing Dynasty. Organized by Aranya, a popular coastal resort in Qinhuangdao, North China's Hebei province, which is also known for holding cultural events, such as music festivals and theater festivals, the performance of Teahouse offered theater lovers the chance to get the experience of performing in the play.

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