Get behind-the-scenes of a traditional Peking Opera with Ping Sheh as they offer an exclusive glimpse into their backstage intricacies which takes performers backstage to frontstage!
Prepare to be transported to the enchanting world of Traditional Peking Opera with Ping Sheh! With a rich history dating back to 1940, this esteemed association has weathered the storms of time. With scripts and scores from China, Ping Sheh continues to bring the mesmerising beauty of Peking Opera to life. Witness their unwavering dedication and join them in celebrating the legacy of this cherished art form.
Ping Sheh, Singapore’s oldest Peking Opera troupe, has a decades-long history. Despite their long-standing traditions, they also strive to adapt and modernise, keeping in touch with the changing tastes and preferences of younger generations. Through their performances and dedication, they continue to preserve the essence of Peking Opera while embracing new elements to engage audiences of all ages.
Saturday, 12 August 2023
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