Audience takes lead role in new-style play

Environmental theater uses performance approach for inclusive night of entertainment.

Passion for opera bridges Taiwan Strait

Young Chinese people are being increasingly drawn to the nation's traditional culture, including those from Taiwan, despite efforts by the authorities on the island to sever cross-Strait ties through de-Sinicization policies. Three people from Taiwan share their stories.

Popping the Electric Boogaloos

The Electric Boogaloos, founded by Boogaloo Sam in 1977, are iconic in the popping dance style, having appeared on Soul Train and choreographed for Michael Jackson.

Cross-cultural collaboration takes center stage

The dance theater production Handling Hands, a collaborative creation by Swiss disabled artist Alessandro Schiattarella and Chinese disabled artist Liu Yan, is set to debut at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on July 6 and 7.

Chinese classical dance show staged in Bucharest

Members of Beijing Dance Academy perform during the Chinese classical dance show "Beauty Beyond Words" in Bucharest.

Madrid audiences enjoy colorful spectacle of Wu tradition

With its combination of music, dance and drama, a Wu Opera staged by a troupe from Zhejiang province was greeted with enthusiasm by audiences in the Spanish capital of Madrid over the weekend.

Chinese musical enchants Beijing audiences

The Chinese musical "To Youth" graced the stage with three captivating performances at the China National Opera House in Beijing from June 27 to 29.

AI-infused 'Shakespeare's Garden' dazzles at Aranya Theater Festival

In late June, the 2024 Aranya Theater Festival in Qinghuangdao, Hebei province, witnessed director Nie Jingzhu's groundbreaking production, "Shakespeare's Garden," receiving resounding praise.

Beloved children's opera returns to NCPA

The National Centre for the Performing Arts is bringing back its beloved children's opera "Effendi II: True-Fake Effendi" for six shows.

Breaking down the fourth wall

The Detective Zhao Gan'e series blurs the lines between actors and audience, creating an interactive and emotionally resonant experience.