Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting, currently appearing in The Masked Heroine, started training in the art form in her ...

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

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing. This is a photo gallery curated ...

Scenes from Man Jiang Hong and The Tale Under the Willow Shade (top and below). Photos Provided to China Daily China National Peking Opera Company presents five award-winning productions to celebrate ...

Various elements are featured in the production's stage design, including rods, a commonly seen stage prop used in Peking Opera; and the calligraphy works by master Yan Zhenqing. [Photo provided to ...

China's central bank on Monday announced that it will issue a commemorative coin featuring Chinese Peking Opera art on Nov. 25. The brass alloy coin has a denomination of five yuan (about 71 U.S.

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - With lavishly embroidered costumes, elaborate makeup and acrobatics, a troupe of nearly 90 singers, actors and musicians of the Peking Opera begins a special U.S. tour on ...

A special Chinese New Year gala celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in Hall Auditorium. Music and dance highlights include stars of the China National Peking Opera Company, YouTube ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. National Peking Opera Company is just one of 18 different Peking opera troupes ...

From time to time, the secrecy that shrouds Red China is parted by events, and between the curtains the world suddenly gets a glimpse of what Peking’s potentates are about. Last week was one of those ...

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 ...

QINGDAO, China (Reuters) - What do Chinese women do when they want to go swimming but maintain their pearly-white complexion? They put on a mask made for the beach, and fondly known as a face-kini. A ...