There’s a new hero in the world of opera, one with amazing superpowers, an unstoppable mission — and a tail.

SAN FRANCISCO -- A rascally superhero born from a stone egg, the Monkey King is beloved in Chinese mythology, appearing in ...

Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang's world premiere transforms the Chinese legend of the Monkey King into a vibrant new work for ...

On the occasion of the 235th anniversary of Huiju Opera's arrival in Beijing, a new generation of performers is stepping ...

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This year marks the 120th anniversary of Chinese cinema, which began in 1905 with the film “Dingjun Mountain.” Fittingly for a country with a rich, centuries-old opera tradition, this first domestic ...

Not everyone has witnessed a live performance of William Shakespeare's timeless plays, and the same is true for Ming Dynasty ...

Call it a recurring dream of epic proportions: "Dream of the Red Chamber" returned to San Francisco Opera Tuesday night, almost six years after the company gave its world premiere. Composed by Bright ...

The company took an old 1956 opera performance and made it look new again using artificial intelligence (AI) to clean up the video. This project was a hit, drawing in more than 7 million viewers to ...