A Peking Opera Classic Steeped in Dark Humour
A staple of Peking opera repertoire, “Qionglin Banquet”, brings smiles to the audience even in times of crisis.
After 150 years, Rev. George Leslie Mackay Continues to Inspire the Formosan
Two of Taiwan’s most prestigious orchestras pay tribute to George Leslie Mackay, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of his arrival.
“Fusion Blossom from Mei Lan Fang” — An Homage to the Late Peking Opera Master
Mei Lan-Fang, once praised as the “Queen of Peking Opera” was the muse for the 3-day program “Fusion Blossom of Mei Lan Fang” held at the newly-opened Taipei Performing Arts Centre.
Intimate Encounters: A Meditative Prelude Presented by Legend Lin Dance Theatre
Legend Lin Dance Theatre staged a unique spectacle, Intimate Encounters, as a prelude to its widely acclaimed "Song of Pensive Beholding".
The Beautiful Tragedy of Peking Opera “The Golden Cangue”
GuoGuang Opera Company restaged “The Golden Cangue” inspired by Eileen Chang’s renowned short story, The Rouge of the North.
The Monkey King: New Peking Opera Production for a Classic Tale
The legacy of Sun Wukong, a monkey born from heavenly stone, is one of the main characters in Journey to the West, retold through Peking opera production, The Monkey King.
A Delightful Evening with Peking Opera 101
In only half an hour’s time, not only did audiences like me get to enjoy one-of-a-kind performance, we also learned about the basics of Peking opera.