Theater for young, very young audiences to hit the stage in Beijing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Theater for young, very young audiences to hit the stage in Beijing

China Daily  

12 shortlisted works from the 2024 "Blooming and Sailing" program, will be staged in Beijing from May 31 to June 10. As Children's Day approaches, the China National Theater for Children has announced that it will showcase 12 shortlisted works from the 2024 "Blooming and Sailing" program, an incubation initiative for theater and performing arts aimed at young audiences. Momoda': The Curious Caterpillar offers a multi-sensory theater experience for babies aged between six months and 18 months. The theater highlighted that these two works represent their new efforts in creating immersive theater experiences for very young audiences.

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Making a song and dance of it
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Making a song and dance of it

China Daily  

By Chen Nan | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-11-25 07:50 A scene from Rebecca, which was staged in Beijing last week. This surge in popularity was a key topic at a recent forum about musical theater at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Wednesday and Thursday. Co-initiated by the Tianqiao performing arts center and the Central Academy of Drama, …

Making a song and dance of it
Trending News
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Making a song and dance of it

China Daily  

A scene from Rebecca, which was staged in Beijing last week. This surge in popularity was a key topic at a recent forum about musical theater at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Wednesday and Thursday. Co-initiated by the Tianqiao performing arts center and the Central Academy of Drama, the forum gathered industry leaders, musical producers, directors and performers …

Making a song and dance of it
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Making a song and dance of it

China Daily  

A scene from Rebecca, which was staged in Beijing last week. This surge in popularity was a key topic at a recent forum about musical theater at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Wednesday and Thursday. Co-initiated by the Tianqiao performing arts center and the Central Academy of Drama, the forum gathered industry leaders, musical producers, directors and performers …

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Spectacular Celebration of 70 Years
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Spectacular Celebration of 70 Years

China Daily  

The Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season kicks off with a grand performance celebrating its 70th anniversary. The event features 100 performances across various formats, including new pieces, student and graduate performances, and international collaborations. The season underscores the academy's dedication to presenting world-class dance and to honoring traditional and contemporary forms through a fusion of genres.

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Grand Celebration of Chinese Culture
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Grand Celebration of Chinese Culture

China Daily  

The Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season kicks off with a grand performance celebrating its 70th anniversary. The event features 100 performances across various formats, including new pieces, student and graduate performances, and international collaborations. Performances highlight Chinese classical dance, ballet, and musical theater, showcasing the academy's dedication to presenting world-class dance and honoring traditional and contemporary forms through a …

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Celebration of 70 Years of Artistic Excellence
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season: A Celebration of 70 Years of Artistic Excellence

China Daily  

The Beijing Dance Academy's 2024 Showcase Season kicks off with a grand performance celebrating its 70th anniversary. The event features 100 performances across various formats, including new pieces, student and graduate performances, and international collaborations. Performances highlight Chinese classical dance, ballet, and musical theater, showcasing the academy's dedication to presenting world-class dance and honoring traditional and contemporary forms through a …

Academy dances its way across Beijing stages
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Academy dances its way across Beijing stages

China Daily  

The Beijing Dance Academy kicks off its 2024 Showcase Season on Oct 24. The Beijing Dance Academy kicked off its 2024 Showcase Season on Oct 24 with a grand performance of To the Summit: Dance for the People, Honor the Era, which celebrates its 70th anniversary. The event at the school's dance theater was supported by the China Dancers Association, …

Curtain rises on theater festival
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Curtain rises on theater festival

China Daily  

A scene from It’s Time to Get Old. Running until Oct 7, the 17th edition of the festival features 15 theatrical productions by young theater talents, along with 17 script reading events, two forums and three screenings. Founded in 2008 by the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the National Theater of China, the festival offers a platform …

Curtain rises on theater festival
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Curtain rises on theater festival

China Daily  

A scene from It’s Time to Get Old. Running until Oct 7, the 17th edition of the festival features 15 theatrical productions by young theater talents, along with 17 script reading events, two forums and three screenings. Founded in 2008 by the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the National Theater of China, the festival offers a platform …

Curtain rises on theater festival
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Curtain rises on theater festival

China Daily  

A scene from It’s Time to Get Old. Running until Oct 7, the 17th edition of the festival features 15 theatrical productions by young theater talents, along with 17 script reading events, two forums and three screenings. Founded in 2008 by the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the National Theater of China, the festival offers a platform …

Young talent takes center stage
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Theater immersion training provides an opportunity to those not used to the spotlight, Yang Feiyue reports. Jiang Yisen headed out from home at 5 in the morning of July 18, and spent more than 10 hours switching between buses and high-speed trains before arriving in Huichang county, East China's Jiangxi province, to pursue his dream in theater. Jiang is about …

Young talent takes center stage
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Theater immersion training provides an opportunity to those not used to the spotlight, Yang Feiyue reports. Jiang Yisen headed out from home at 5 in the morning of July 18, and spent more than 10 hours switching between buses and high-speed trains before arriving in Huichang county, East China's Jiangxi province, to pursue his dream in theater. Jiang is about …

Young talent takes center stage
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Theater immersion training provides an opportunity to those not used to the spotlight, Yang Feiyue reports. Jiang Yisen headed out from home at 5 in the morning of July 18, and spent more than 10 hours switching between buses and high-speed trains before arriving in Huichang county, East China's Jiangxi province, to pursue his dream in theater. Jiang is about …

Audience takes lead role in new-style play
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Audience takes lead role in new-style play

China Daily  

Dissolving the boundaries of audience and performer, Fighting of Art is the latest environmental theater production by Star Theaters. On the night of June 26, a young Chinese audience was ready to watch the latest environmental theater production Fighting of Art produced by Star Theaters in Beijing. "Unlike traditional theater, where the stage is a distant platform and the audience …

Audience takes lead role in new-style play
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Audience takes lead role in new-style play

China Daily  

Dissolving the boundaries of audience and performer, Fighting of Art is the latest environmental theater production by Star Theaters. On the night of June 26, a young Chinese audience was ready to watch the latest environmental theater production Fighting of Art produced by Star Theaters in Beijing. "Unlike traditional theater, where the stage is a distant platform and the audience …

Beijing theater event unites global artists
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Beijing theater event unites global artists

China Daily  

Beijing International Theater on Screen Week opens in Beijing on Thursday. The Beijing International Theater on Screen Week kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, uniting international artists from China, the United Kingdom, Russia and South Korea for a vibrant exchange featuring seven speeches and three discussions. Across six venues in Beijing, including the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center and Beijing International …

Beijing theater event unites global artists
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Beijing theater event unites global artists

China Daily  

Beijing International Theater on Screen Week opens in Beijing on Thursday. The Beijing International Theater on Screen Week kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, uniting international artists from China, the United Kingdom, Russia and South Korea for a vibrant exchange featuring seven speeches and three discussions. Across six venues in Beijing, including the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center and Beijing International …

Theater for young, very young audiences to hit the stage in Beijing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Theater for young, very young audiences to hit the stage in Beijing

China Daily  

12 shortlisted works from the 2024 "Blooming and Sailing" program, will be staged in Beijing from May 31 to June 10. As Children's Day approaches, the China National Theater for Children has announced that it will showcase 12 shortlisted works from the 2024 "Blooming and Sailing" program, an incubation initiative for theater and performing arts aimed at young audiences. Momoda': …

Theater festival to offer children summer treat
7 months ago

Theater festival to offer children summer treat

China Daily  

A group of students are invited to participate in the press conference for the 13th China Children’s Theater Festival and the inaugural “Summer Tour 100+” in Beijing on May 16, 2024. A press conference for the 13th China Children's Theater Festival, hosted by the China National Theater for Children, was held on Friday in Beijing. Themed on "Lighting Up Young …

Theater festival to offer children summer treat
7 months ago

Theater festival to offer children summer treat

China Daily  

A group of students are invited to participate in the press conference for the 13th China Children’s Theater Festival and the inaugural “Summer Tour 100+” in Beijing on May 16, 2024. A press conference for the 13th China Children's Theater Festival, hosted by the China National Theater for Children, was held on Friday in Beijing. Themed on "Lighting Up Young …

Theater festival to offer children summer treat
7 months ago

Theater festival to offer children summer treat

China Daily  

A group of students are invited to participate in the press conference for the 13th China Children’s Theater Festival and the inaugural “Summer Tour 100+” in Beijing on May 16, 2024. A press conference for the 13th China Children's Theater Festival, hosted by the China National Theater for Children, was held on Friday in Beijing. Themed on "Lighting Up Young …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Golden Sail Art Troupe performs at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. After visiting various countries, watching plays, and communicating with local theater practitioners, Chen has found a particularly important phenomenon in China that she "greatly appreciates". Ramendu Majumdar from Bangladesh, honorary president of ITI, said that "taking theater into schools …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Beiguo Drama Society performs at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "When children and teenagers engage in theater, initially, it may be a bit shaky and wobbly, but as they progress through the performance, they can become anything. Members of the Beiguo Drama Society at Beijing Normal University have taken theater …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Members of Qfun Children's Experimental Theater Troupe participate in workshops at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "The activities of World Theater Day aim to rekindle young people's interest in the vitality of theater," said Chen Zhongwen, deputy director-general of the International Theater Institute, at the press conference of the 2024 …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Members of Qfun Children's Experimental Theater Troupe participate in workshops at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "The activities of World Theater Day aim to rekindle young people's interest in the vitality of theater," said Chen Zhongwen, deputy director-general of the International Theater Institute, at the press conference of the 2024 …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Members of Qfun Children's Experimental Theater Troupe participate in workshops at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "The activities of World Theater Day aim to rekindle young people's interest in the vitality of theater," said Chen Zhongwen, deputy director-general of the International Theater Institute, at the press conference of the 2024 …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Golden Sail Art Troupe performs at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. After visiting various countries, watching plays, and communicating with local theater practitioners, Chen has found a particularly important phenomenon in China that she "greatly appreciates". Ramendu Majumdar from Bangladesh, honorary president of ITI, said that "taking theater into schools …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Beiguo Drama Society performs at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "When children and teenagers engage in theater, initially, it may be a bit shaky and wobbly, but as they progress through the performance, they can become anything. Members of the Beiguo Drama Society at Beijing Normal University have taken theater …

Sparking youthful passion for the stage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparking youthful passion for the stage

China Daily  

Members of Qfun Children's Experimental Theater Troupe participate in workshops at the 2024 World Theater Day celebration, held from March 27 to 29 in Langfang, Hebei. "The activities of World Theater Day aim to rekindle young people's interest in the vitality of theater," said Chen Zhongwen, deputy director-general of the International Theater Institute, at the press conference of the 2024 …

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year
9 months ago

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year

China Daily  

Theater shows for kids will be staged at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center this year. Tianqiao Performing Arts Center recently announced its yearlong plan, featuring over 1,000 shows, including musicals, plays, dance dramas and magic shows, many of which will be presented in new venues. Ten international musicals, including Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, French musical Don Juan …

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year
9 months ago

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year

China Daily  

Theater shows for kids will be staged at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center this year. Tianqiao Performing Arts Center recently announced its yearlong plan, featuring over 1,000 shows, including musicals, plays, dance dramas and magic shows, many of which will be presented in new venues. Ten international musicals, including Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, French musical Don Juan …

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year
9 months ago

Tianqiao Performing Arts to host over 1,000 shows this year

China Daily  

Theater shows for kids will be staged at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center this year. Tianqiao Performing Arts Center recently announced its yearlong plan, featuring over 1,000 shows, including musicals, plays, dance dramas and magic shows, many of which will be presented in new venues. Ten international musicals, including Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, French musical Don Juan …

Theater festival presents awards
1 year, 1 month ago

Theater festival presents awards

China Daily  

The 10th Wuzhen Theater Festival closed in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province on Oct 29, 2023. The 10th Wuzhen Theater Festival reached its finale at the Wuzhen Grand Theater in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, on Sunday, and awards were given out to the winners of this year's emerging theater artists' competition. Next year's Wuzhen Theater Festival is scheduled to take place from Oct …

Theater festival presents awards
1 year, 1 month ago

Theater festival presents awards

China Daily  

The 10th Wuzhen Theater Festival closed in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province on Oct 29, 2023. The 10th Wuzhen Theater Festival reached its finale at the Wuzhen Grand Theater in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, on Sunday, and awards were given out to the winners of this year's emerging theater artists' competition. Next year's Wuzhen Theater Festival is scheduled to take place from Oct …

Beijing Comedy Theater launches performing arts season
1 year, 2 months ago

Beijing Comedy Theater launches performing arts season

China Daily  

A scene from the children's play, Tiangong Youth. The Beijing Comedy Theater launched its performing arts season on Sept 26, which will include live performances, concerts, ballet and plays for children. A ballet gala featuring renowned ballerina Alina Cojocaru and other international ballet stars will be staged in November. A ballet gala, featuring renowned ballerina Alina Cojocaru and an array …

Beijing Comedy Theater launches performing arts season
1 year, 2 months ago

Beijing Comedy Theater launches performing arts season

China Daily  

A scene from the children's play, Tiangong Youth. The Beijing Comedy Theater launched its performing arts season on Sept 26, which will include live performances, concerts, ballet and plays for children. A ballet gala featuring renowned ballerina Alina Cojocaru and other international ballet stars will be staged in November. A ballet gala, featuring renowned ballerina Alina Cojocaru and an array …

Theater scene roars back to stage
1 year, 4 months ago

Theater scene roars back to stage

China Daily  

There are 31 productions from six countries on Theatre Young's autumn/winter itinerary in Shanghai, including The Last Five Years, a musical by Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown, The Nature of Forgetting, a show by Guillaume Pige about patients with Alzheimer's disease, and Brecht's Ghosts, a puppetry show created by Suse Wachter. CHINA DAILY A wide range of productions of all …

Theater scene roars back to stage
1 year, 4 months ago

Theater scene roars back to stage

China Daily  

There are 31 productions from six countries on Theatre Young's autumn/winter itinerary in Shanghai, including The Last Five Years, a musical by Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown, The Nature of Forgetting, a show by Guillaume Pige about patients with Alzheimer's disease, and Brecht's Ghosts, a puppetry show created by Suse Wachter. CHINA DAILY A wide range of productions of all …

Theater scene roars back to stage
1 year, 4 months ago

Theater scene roars back to stage

China Daily  

There are 31 productions from six countries on Theatre Young's autumn/winter itinerary in Shanghai, including The Last Five Years, a musical by Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown, The Nature of Forgetting, a show by Guillaume Pige about patients with Alzheimer's disease, and Brecht's Ghosts, a puppetry show created by Suse Wachter. CHINA DAILY A wide range of productions of all …

Reaching out through theater
1 year, 4 months ago

Reaching out through theater

China Daily  

Swierc receives instructions from Liao Wei, a veteran actor and executive director at the China National Theater for Children. Even though the US version of Chinese Mermaid is the first classic the China National Theater for Children has authorized a non-Chinese organization to stage in its 68 years of existence, the theater has promoted youth cultural exchanges between China and …

Reaching out through theater
1 year, 4 months ago

Reaching out through theater

China Daily  

Scene from the recent performance of Chinese Mermaid featuring US teen performers Amare Swierc as Cai Ping, who is kidnapped by an evil dragon prince and turned into a mermaid, and Meilin Jokela as Jin Zhuzi, who spends his whole life trying to save Cai. CHINA DAILY Fifteen US teens perform beloved Chinese children's play in Mandarin to astonished Beijing …

Reaching out through theater
1 year, 4 months ago

Reaching out through theater

China Daily  

Scene from the recent performance of Chinese Mermaid featuring US teen performers Amare Swierc as Cai Ping, who is kidnapped by an evil dragon prince and turned into a mermaid, and Meilin Jokela as Jin Zhuzi, who spends his whole life trying to save Cai. CHINA DAILY Fifteen US teens perform beloved Chinese children's play in Mandarin to astonished Beijing …

Press conference held for Guilin festival and young Chinese elites project
1 year, 5 months ago

Press conference held for Guilin festival and young Chinese elites project

China Daily  

The press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater Directors On July 5th, a press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater Directors was held in Beijing. The press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater …

Press conference held for Guilin festival and young Chinese elites project
1 year, 5 months ago

Press conference held for Guilin festival and young Chinese elites project

China Daily  

The press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater Directors On July 5th, a press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater Directors was held in Beijing. The press conference for the 2023 Guilin Festival and the Global Young Chinese Elites Project of Theater …

Venue hosts dramatic celebration
1 year, 6 months ago

Venue hosts dramatic celebration

China Daily  

Young actors and actresses of the Beijing People's Art Theatre perform excerpts of classic plays. In 2022, when Beijing People's Art Theatre had its 70th birthday, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the theater's regular performances to be canceled or postponed. Teahouse, written by Chinese novelist and dramatist Lao She, is a vivid depiction of people from all walks of life during …

Venue hosts dramatic celebration
1 year, 6 months ago

Venue hosts dramatic celebration

China Daily  

Young actors and actresses of the Beijing People's Art Theatre perform excerpts of classic plays. In 2022, when Beijing People's Art Theatre had its 70th birthday, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the theater's regular performances to be canceled or postponed. Teahouse, written by Chinese novelist and dramatist Lao She, is a vivid depiction of people from all walks of life during …

Beijing People's Art Theater cultivates new talent
1 year, 8 months ago

Beijing People's Art Theater cultivates new talent

China Daily  

Feng Yuanzheng, president of Beijing People's Art Theater. On April 19, Beijing People's Art Theater announced its latest training program for young actors in the capital. In 2019, the theater launched its first training program for young actors, which attracted hundreds of hopefuls from around the country. Feng noted the theater will offer young actors opportunities to perform onstage as …

Chinese theater talent on the fringe of discovery
2 years, 3 months ago

Chinese theater talent on the fringe of discovery

China Daily  

Young Chinese actors and actresses showcase an excerpt of Self-Accusation, a play adapted from Austrian playwright Peter Handke's work of the same name, during the opening ceremony. One of them is Sun Mingchi, who will stage a physical theater work, titled Mingming, at 77 Theater, a popular venue in Beijing dedicated to pioneering theatrical productions, on Oct 9 and 10. …

Wuzhen Theater Festival calls for entries from aspiring artists
3 years, 7 months ago

Wuzhen Theater Festival calls for entries from aspiring artists

China Daily  

The eighth Wuzhen Theater Festival, which will take place from Oct 15 to 24, is calling for entries for its Emerging Theater Artists Competition and outdoor carnival. This year's festival is themed as "flourish", with the wish that theater arts will continue to flourish and more talented theatrical practitioners will emerge. Both the Emerging Theater Artists Competition and the outdoor …

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