Pretty, sweet, and always putting on a big smile is how those who know Wang Wanna describe her. On stage, Wang always takes on a totally different look and persona. As a Yueju Opera actress, she plays ...

Editor's note: Yueju opera, or Cantonese opera, is a form of Chinese opera. It combines Mandarin operatic traditions with Cantonese dialect, and incorporates and develops singing and acting techniques ...

The new Dream of the Red Chamber is staged at Zhengyici theater, a traditional wooden theater with a more than 300-year history. Photo provided to China Daily Yueju Opera, with its melodious arias, ...

SHAOXING, China, Aug. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Fifth Chinese Shaoxing Opera (Yueju) Festival concluded with big success on August 20 in its birthplace, Shengzhou, a county-level city of ...

To commemorate the late Yueju Opera master Xu Yulan, who died on April 19, the Shanghai Yueju Opera Company will present a series of performances in the new year. Two performances of "A Dream of Red ...

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on traditional Chinese operas: In the blink of an eye, a fine-looking girl turned into a handsome young "man," showing off ...

China's Yueju Opera, the graceful "southern sister" of Beijing Opera, celebrated its 120th birthday last week. What began in 1906 on a makeshift stage of upturned rice buckets in a village in East ...

For more than 400 years Chinese traditional opera has found a home in Shanghai. Sometimes a short-lived home, sometimes a turbulent home but opera has been at the city's cultural heart for a long time ...

The Chinese tradition of Yueju opera combines Mandarin operatic traditions and Cantonese dialect. Rooted in the Cantonese-speaking provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi in south-eastern China, Yueju ...

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from org on traditional Chinese operas: In the blink of an eye, a fine-looking girl turned into a handsome young "man," ...