Sun Xuchun and Mao Shanyu rehearse for the upcoming Huju Opera Chen Yi in Shanghai. A new Huju Opera production that tells the stories of former Shanghai mayor Chen Yi will premiere at the Shanghai Grand Theater on Aug 24. "Chen Yi showed the world how the new Communist government was capable of administrating the metropolis of Shanghai," says Wang …
Shanghai Huju Opera Theater actors, with 6-year-old fan He Lingxin, present an episode of Sparkles in the Reed Marshes, at the scenic spot of Shajiabang in suburban Changshu, Jiangsu province, earlier this month. However, many are not aware of the fact that the Peking Opera was adapted from a Huju Opera production named Ludang Huozhong, or Sparkles in the Reed …
