Peking Opera is not only a mode of cross-cultural communication, but also an emotional bond that connects overseas Chinese with their ancestral homeland. Peking Opera performer Zhang Yanyan has been ...

In his transition from performing as a wusheng (martial male) in Kunqu Opera to playing a nandan (young male in the female role ... typical of traditional Chinese opera. Kunqu Opera and Peking ...

The abstract visuals on the long flowing ‘sleeves’ presents the five main roles of Chinese opera: Sheng (male), Dan (female), Jing (painted face), Mo (older men), Chou (clown), which are ...

As a national political adviser, Zhou is dedicated to promote traditional Chinese opera education ... which premiered in the 1920s by legendary dan (female character) master Shang Xiaoyun.