The 4th Women Arts Festival featuring 15 outstanding theatrical works by female artists from both China and abroad is underway at the Guangzhou Opera House, including Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, dance theater, musical dramas, and Huangmei Opera.
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In addition to arranging a variety of excellent performances, the festival has also launched an original short film interview entitled "Her Stage". It will invite a number of outstanding female artists to share their artistic ideals and discuss the new circumstances for contemporary women. The guests include national first-level actress Wu Zhengdan, noted Chinese opera singer He Hui, young Chinese dancer Zhang Yashu, famous actress Han Xue, and Peking Opera artist Wang Peiyu.
This event, hosted by Guangzhou Opera House, is being held from now till April 28. Here are some of the amazing shows:
Schedule
A stage photo of "Kunqu Opera: The Peony Pavilion" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Kunqu Opera: The Peony Pavilion
Time: 7:30 pm, Friday - Saturday, March 12-13, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 80, 180, 280, 380, 480, 680VIP
A stage photo of "Peking Opera: Princess Changping" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Peking Opera: Princess Changping by China National Peking Opera Company
Time: 7:30 pm, Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 199, 299, 399, 499, 599, 799VIP
Duration: 150mins (with 15mins intermission)
A still photo of "Peking Opera: Silang Visiting His Mother" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Peking Opera: Silang Visiting His Mother by China National Peking Opera Company
Time: 7:30 pm, Thursday, March 18, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 199, 299, 399, 499, 599, 799VIP
Duration: 150mins (Without intermission)
A poster of Zhang Yashu Dance Theatre "Feb. 3rd Sunny" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Zhang Yashu Dance Theatre: A dance piece entitled "Feb. 3rd Sunny"
Time: 7:30 pm, Sunday, March 20, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 180, 280, 380, 480, 580 VIP
Duration: 70 minutes
A stage photo of "Musical drama: Flower of Algernon" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Musical drama: Flower of Algernon
Time: 7:30 pm, Saturday, March 27, 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm, Sunday, March 28,2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 180, 280, 380, 580, 680VIP
Duration: 130 minutes
A stage photo of "Musical drama: Under the Midnight Sun" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Musical drama: Under the Midnight Sun
Time: 7:30 pm, Friday and Saturday, April 9 and April 10, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 280, 480, 680, 880, 1080VIP
Duration: 175 minutes
Wang Peiyu (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Wang Peiyu's Qingyinhui Peking Opera concert
Time: 7:30 pm, Sunday, April 18, 2021
Venue: Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: TBA
Duration: 90mins (Without intermission)
A stage photo of "Huangmei Oprea: Goddess Marriage" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Huangmei Oprea: Goddess Marriage
Time: 7:30 pm, Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 80, 180, 280, 380, 480VIP
Duration: 140 minutes
A stage photo of "Huangmei Opera: Thunderstorm" (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)
● Huangmei Opera: Thunderstorm
Time: 7:30 pm, Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket price: RMB 80, 180, 280, 380, 480VIP
Duration: 125 minutes
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