Taihu Performing Arts Week to kick off in Beijing

The National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA) Taihu Performing Arts Week will raise its curtain at the NCPA Taihu Art Center on Sept. 25 and run through Oct. 6.

A dramatic new dawn

Beijing People's Art Theater is considered the flag bearer of Chinese drama.

Beijing International Theatrical Center opens to public

The launch ceremony of Beijing International Theatrical Center was held at Beijing People's Art Theater, marking the opening of the city's new cultural landmark.

73-year-old man passes on Peking Opera to younger generations

A group of teenagers are learning basic skills of Peking Opera under the guide of Zhang Shaoguo, a 73-year-old Peking Opera actor, Tangshan, Hebei Province.

Ballet company to have another tilt at old favorite

From Sept 9 to 12, the National Ballet of China will restage Don Quixote at Tianqiao Theater.

Grand opera 'Sister Jiang' staged in Beijing

The grand opera "Sister Jiang" was staged at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Aug. 29.

'Sunrise' to debut in Beijing International Theatrical Center

A new version of the play "Sunrise" will debut in the new cultural landmark, Beijing International Theatrical Center, on Sept. 2, according to Beijing People's Art Theater.

Dance drama featuring classical tragedy to be staged in Beijing

The Orphan of Zhao will be staged at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing, on Sept 12 and 13.

Chinese poetry in motion in new dance drama

The dance drama The Painting Journey premiered at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Aug 20.

Traditional puppet show in Gansu innovated

A face-changing puppet was named in the intangible cultural heritage protection list of Gansu province.