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

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

Celebrating Chinese opera's heritage: embracing timeless traditions

Chinese opera is an important feature of the country's art and culture, with a long history and diverse elements such as literature, music, dance and martial arts. The ninth Chinese Opera Culture Week ...
Reuters

Chinese opera face-changing: it's a kind of magic

CHENGDU, China (Reuters) - Chinese performer He Hongqing can change his facial expressions, and make up, on stage in a flash, but it's not due to skills learned at drama school. The man deemed China's ...
The Thaiger

Yaowarat comes alive as Chinese opera revives memories in Bangkok’s historic Chinatown

The sound of cymbals, traditional melodies, and rhythmic chanting once again echoed through Yaowarat, Bangkok’s historic ...
Gizmochina

Tencent is Renewing Chinese Opera with AI and VR Technology

The company took an old 1956 opera performance and made it look new again using artificial intelligence (AI) to clean up the video. This project was a hit, drawing in more than 7 million viewers to ...
BroadwayWorld

A FRIENDSHIP OF LIFE AND DEATH, The First Ever Chinese Opera Physical Theatre Piece To Be Presented In Australia

Cross Encounters will present A Friendship of Life and Death, the first ever Chinese Opera physical theatre piece to be presented in Australia at Melbourne Fringe Festival. Cross Encounters invites ...