CGTN spoke to notable #PekingOpera masters Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu ahead of the holiday. During the interval between their performances of the Mid-Autumn Festival-themed Peking Opera "The Palace of Eternal Life," the two artists discussed their performance and its relationship to the Mid-Autumn Festival. #NihaoPekingOpera For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-09-30/Mid-Autumn-Festival-meets-Peking-Opera-Interview-with-stage-masters-UcDlvYDgaI/index.html | CGTN

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5.2K views · 22 reactions | Discover the soul of China where Peking Opera originated. Anhui province invites you to explore the rich history and captivating performances of this national art form. A truly immersive cultural journey awaits you. #PekingOpera #Anhui #ChineseCulture | China.org.cn | Facebook

As the dominant form of traditional Chinese opera, Peking Opera is extolled as the quintessential "Oriental Opera." The highly visual art brings together music and literature, highly elaborate costumes, and face-painting. #Heritage Watch the entire episode of #Inheritors about Peking Opera here: https://youtu.be/sfZw8-aQFfw | China Plus Culture

Peking Opera has been telling stories for centuries — blending dazzling costumes, acrobatics, and fierce warrior women. ⚔️ But for much of the Qing Dynasty … women weren’t allowed on stage, and their roles were performed by men. Today, that history has transformed, and the women who reclaimed the stage changed the art form forever. The latest episode of our documentary series The Story in Us is out now on the PBS Voices YouTube channel. Filmmaker: @siyichenlalala | PBS Digital Studios