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Wu Hsing-kuo (Chinese: 吳興國; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Heng-kok) is a Taiwanese actor of the silver screen and theater, known for both his performance of complex movie roles as much as for his innovative adaptations of Western classics into traditional Peking Opera.
Mar 15, 2004 · They told me: “Hsing-kuo, I dare not teach you. Taiwan is so small. I cannot afford to harm my friendship with Master Zhou just for teaching you.” HUANG: Why did they refuse to teach you? Did you study acting with any one other than your Master? WU: I realized that as soon as I kowtowed to Master Zhou, I had only one teacher left!
Peking opera pioneer Wu Hsing-kuo and his Contemporary Legend Theatre join forces with Zhang Jun, “the prince of kunqu”, for a daring adaptation of history’s ultimate betrayal in Julius Caesar.
Jan 14, 2024 · Wu Hsing-kuo, the award-winning Taiwanese actor behind a Peking opera version of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar which will feature as part of the upcoming 2024 Hong Kong Arts...
Hsing-Kuo Wu was born on 12 April 1953 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Temptation of a Monk (1993), Green Snake (1993) and The Soong Sisters (1997). He has been married to Hsiu-Wei Lin since 1980.
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Jun 6, 2014 · Taiwanese acting legend Wu Hsing-kuo brings his internationally acclaimed one-man adaptation of 'King Lear' that blends Shakespeare with Peking Opera. We chat with the artistic innovator.
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Wu Hsing-kuo, a veteran jingju actor and director based in Taiwan, recently staged his third jingju adaptation of Shakespeare. Titled Lear Is Here , this solo performance mobilizes (auto)biographical differences and connections between the actor and his characters to reconcile personal identity crises and to expand the representational ...
