Smithsonian Magazine

Mei Lanfang Was Famous for His Masterful Performances as Female Leads. In the 1930s, He Introduced American Audiences to the World of Chinese Opera

He is considered one of China’s greatest 20th-century opera performers, and his influence on the art form is still felt today ...
Capital Gazette

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

BEIJING — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high and ...
The Daily Princetonian

Peking Opera Company debuts at U. with 'Farewell My Concubine'

The Shanghai Peking Opera Company visited the University for the first time on Tuesday to perform one of its most famous shows, “Farewell My Concubine.” In the United States, the University was chosen ...
The Vindicator

Ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

BEIJING (AP) — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high ...
WSLS 10

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Read full article: SWVA roads improve, still have areas of ice BEIJING – Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a ...
clickondetroit.com

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Read full article: Metro Detroit will start the week with more sunshine and warm temperatures Crews in Farmington Hills spent more than 12 hours Saturday working to repair a large water main break on ...