In stark contrast, she transforms for her Cantonese opera performances, applying bright theatrical make-up and donning striking, colourful costumes embellished with purple flowers. Her headpieces ...

Cantonese Opera, as an intangible cultural heritage, is a cultural symbol and shared treasure of the people in Guangdong province, and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.

Cantonese opera grand master Kam Sin Kiew recently sat down for an interview in Kuala Lumpur, with the assistance of an interpreter, to reflect on the golden era when Chinese opera was held in ...

HONG KONG, March 4 (Reuters) - Appealing to a younger audience, Rika Woo dons a white J-pop-style sleeveless top and a long white skirt embroidered with lace as she performs Japanese songs for an ...

The 31-year-old local entertainer is rare in Hong Kong for trying to appeal to audiences - old and young - as a cross cultural artiste in both the centuries-old art form of Cantonese opera and the ...

How a New York man, a Hong Kong woman, and their two sons are sharing their passion for Cantonese opera. Native New Yorker Lawrence Rose (left), who now lives in Hong Kong, on stage in his ...

The Hong Kong Metropolitan University on Friday launched a new online library that features English translations of classic Cantonese opera scripts. The project started a year ago and the initial ...

The 31-year-old local entertainer is rare in Hong Kong for trying to appeal to audiences - old and young - as a cross-cultural artiste in both the centuries-old art form of Cantonese opera and the ...

Since its establishment by Shanghainese immigrants in 1972, the Sunbeam Theatre in North Point has been Hong Kong's go-to ...

Shortly before midnight, theatre operator Edward Li Kui-ming held a farewell ceremony attended by audience members. The lights – including the prominent neon signage – were switched off at 12 ...