Peking Opera Selections by National Peking Opera Theatre of China

Fan Jin Passed the Imperial Examintion
Time: 2008-5-23
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Baidi City
Time: 2008-5-24
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The Pity Orphan
Time: 2008-5-26
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Four Scholars
Time: 2008-5-27
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Madame White Snake

Date: 2008-5-30

Price: 50/80/120/180/280/380/580/680/980/1880/2080

Match Made By Scholar Number One
Time: 2008-5-31
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Chuncao Makes Her Way Into the Court
Match Made By Scholar Number One
Time: 2008-6-1
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Peach Blossom Village

Date: 2008-6-24

Price: 50/80/120/180/280/380/580/680/980/1880/2080

Monkey King Disturbances in the Bottomless Hole

Date: 2008/6/26 - 2008/6/27

Price: 50/80/120/180/280/380/580/680/980/1880/2080

Princess Turandot

Date: 2008/6/28 - 2008/6/29

Price: 50/80/120/180/280/380/580/680/980/1880/2080

About National Peking Opera Theatre of China

National Peking Opera Theatre of China (NPOTC) is one of the national ensembles of performance arts directly under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture, People's Republic of China. It was founded in January 1955, with Mr. Mei Lanfang as the first president in its history. Now, Mr. Wu Jiang, a notable dramatist, is the president of the NPOTC, which has three troupes.

The NPOTC has been recruiting performance artists in various schools of Peking Opera as well as notable dramatists, directors, composers, stage artists, etc., to become one of the strongest ensembles in the field. Among them, performance masters Li Shaochun, Yuan Shihai, Ye Shenglan and Du Jinfang, director A Jia, dramatists Weng Ouhong and Fan Junhong have worldwide reputation.

In the last fifty years, the NPOTC produced more than 250 traditional or new dramas with different subjects and genres, forming its special artistic characteristics and styles with artistic strictness, fresh stage design and diversified schools. In the repertoire, Wild Pig Forest, Three Attacks on Zhu Village, At the Crossroad, Tale of the White Snake, The Mouth of Jiujiang River, Sun An Dong Ben, Xie Yaohuan, Mu Guiying in command, Monkey King, Man Jiang Hong, Women Generals of the Yang Family, The Red Lantern, Chuncao Entering the Court, Die Lian Hua, Nightmare at the Han Palace and Royal Envoy on Thin Horse are internationally popular.

In international and national cultural activities, more than 40 dramas and 100 persons won various prizes and awards, such as 'Wen Hua Prize', 'Five Ones Project Prize', 'Mei Lanfang Gold Prize', 'Mei Hua Prize' and 'Gold Prize of the Chinese Peking Opera Festival'.

The NPOTC has the responsibility of international cultural exchange, and has performance tours in more than 50 countries around the world, contributing to the friendship of Chinese people with people around the world and winning good international reputation.

Remarks: Tickets for Performance Season in Meilanfang Grand Theater will be available soon!