Mei Lanfang's son Mei Baojiu, the only descendent to carry on the family tradition, will lead the Beijing Peking Opera Theater troupe to the US in August for a series of performances, to celebrate his ...
Aworld-famous opera group, Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera Troupe, visited CSUN Tuesday to give a special workshop for students and faculty to enhance the cultural exchange between the United States and ...
The contemporary artistic descendants of a legendary 20 th century Peking Opera performer are touring the United States this month, performing in New York and Washington. The tour celebrates the 120 ...
Mei Lan (October 22, 1894 – August 6, 1961), better known by his stage name Mei Lanfang, was a Chinese Peking opera performer. Noted mostly for playing female roles, he earned the title "Queen of ...
Chen Hong, Gillian Chung and Masanobu Ando have joined the case of Chen Kaige’s $15 million biopic of legendary Peking opera star Mei Lanfang. They join Zhang Ziyi and Cantopop warbler Leon Lai in ...
TAIZHOU, China, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With its delicate and melodious aria, and graceful and elegant movements, Kunqu Opera, born in the waterside town of Kunshan in Jiangnan, has become ...
A Peking opera troupe performs at the 49th International Festival of Carthage at the Roman Theatre of Carthage in Tunis July 14, 2013. REUTERS/Anis Mili By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) - With ...
An exhibition that opened on Dec 31 at the Capital Museum in Beijing commemorates the 120th anniversary of the Peking Opera school Fuliancheng.