Acclaimed Chinese dance drama to make US premiere

A stunning production of celebrated Chinese dance master Yang Liping's troupe will make its U.S. premiere at New York's Lincoln Center on Aug. 8.

Chinese dance drama to make US premiere in NYC

​A stunning production of celebrated Chinese dance master Yang Liping's troupe will make its U.S. premiere at New York's Lincoln Center on Aug. 8, according to the cultural institution.

Chinese version of 'Mamma Mia!' to be staged

The Chinese version of the classic musical "Mamma Mia!" will hit the stage in Shanghai between July 19 and Aug. 4.

Chinese stage-version of Jane Eyre to mark 10th anniversary

​The Chinese-language stage-version of Jane Eyre, produced by China's National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA), will stage a new round of performances from July 26 to Aug. 3, marking the 10th anniversary since it premiered.

Opera about 'Oskar Schindler of China' staged in Vienna

It is not a traditional Chinese opera complete with all the stylistic conventions, including the face-paints, the costumes and the symbolic movements.

Swan Lake's hidden depths

The Paris Opera Ballet, the national ballet company of France, wrapped up a week of performances on Friday in Shanghai, the only stop in China.

Chinese version 'The Pillowman' to hit Beijing stage

The Chinese version of Martin McDonagh's award-winning The Pillowman will be performed at Beijing Poly Theater on August 1.

Int'l theatre conference focusing on 'drama and city'

Nearly 600 scholars from more than 40 countries and regions are gathering in Shanghai to exchange views on drama, performance and urbanization.

Chinese folk dance award to unveil in SW China

The folk dance competition for the 12th Lotus Awards, China's top award for dancing art, will be held in Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest Sichuan Province, from August 8 to 10.

Young artists deliver commanding Kunqu Opera performance

After its French premiere, A Commander's Introspection will be staged in Beijing's Star Theater on July 19, before heading to Xichang in the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture in Sichuan province.