The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

Tang Chengxiang Wang Yun, gave birth to the three women, the big queen Jinchuan, married Sulong Guanju the Ministry; the two queen silver Kushiro with Wei the tiger, Hyobu assistant minister; three ...

When a staging of the classic Chinese opera “Farewell My Concubine” performed by the Shanghai Peking Opera Company sold out at Princeton University in September 2017, Jianping Mei, a 1990 graduate ...

The Program in East Asian Studies and the Department of Music are delighted to present a series of in-person workshops during Wintersession hosted in collaboration with the Princeton University ...

SHANGHAI — Princeton University undergraduate Kathy Zhang has spent three years poring over classics textbooks, but on Monday morning, she started a class of a different kind: Peking opera. From Aug.

The story is taken from Yuan Dynasty Zaju The Pot Ghost That Cries Foul. A merchant, Liu Shichang, is murdered by Zhao and his wife. To leave no trace of this bloody murder, the couple cremates his ...

From time to time, the secrecy that shrouds Red China is parted by events, and between the curtains the world suddenly gets a glimpse of what Peking’s potentates are about. Last week was one of those ...

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company (Peking Opera) will bring "The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan" ("Hamlet") to life at 8 p.m. Friday (Sept. 23). This performance is presented by Purdue ...