The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

In Taiwanese choreographer Lai Hung-chung’s Birdy, the dancers wear 4-foot-long pheasant feathers on their heads. The effect, according to a review in the Vancouver online magazine Stir, is sculptural ...

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Peking Opera is debuting in Chinese classrooms as part of an effort to promote traditional arts, drawing mixed reviews from students who find it hard to learn the complex gestures ...

Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton St. When: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $49-$123.75 from the Royal McPherson box office (250-386-6121) or rmts.bc.ca Dance Victoria opens its 29th season ...

BEIJING – “Why are you going to a Peking opera? It’s slow, boring and you can’t even understand what they’re saying half the time!” That was the reaction Karolina Shab, a 26-year-old Polish student ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has made clear that a pilot program teaching traditional Peking Opera in schools would not be compulsory after it drew criticism from Internet users who said forced ...

Hamlet will be performed by choreographer Wang Yuanyuan's Beijing Dance Theater on Feb. 8 at Winspear Opera House, presented by TITAS.(Han Jaing / TITAS) Wang Yuanyuan did what no choreographer from ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. China Opera and Dance Drama Theatre is a national-level theater affiliated to the ...

There was no stage, no ticket booth, no program. Just a musician, her flutes, and a public square transformed into a concert ...

Dance drama Qiu Ci pays tribute to the historic heritage of Qiu Ci, recreating the prosperity of the Silk Road with stunning ...