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  1. Feb 24, 2024 · Wu and Zhang may both be old hands at Shakespeare, but Julius Caesar marks the first collaboration between these two eminent artists from Taipei and Shanghai. This thrilling hybrid of opera, modern theatre and multimedia storytelling is a firm declaration that Chinese opera and Shakespearean drama are compatible art forms that remain as ...

  2. 21 February 2024. 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. The world-premiere run of this thrilling hybrid of opera, modern theatre and multimedia storytelling will break new ground in ...

  3. Feb 22, 2024 · Wu and Zhang may both be old hands at Shakespeare, but Julius Caesar marks the first collaboration between these two eminent artists from Taipei and Shanghai. This thrilling hybrid of opera, modern theatre and multimedia storytelling is a firm declaration that Chinese opera and Shakespearean drama are compatible art forms that remain as ...

  4. May 5, 2021 · For “Snow in Midsummer,” now streaming online through May 29 , Chinese-American playwright Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig has translated and adapted Guan’s tale, transposing its setting to modern China. The result is an unusual hybrid that’s not always easy to sort out, bleeding together a supernatural ghost story with a melodrama and a mystery ...

  5. Jan 14, 2024 · Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar will be performed as a Peking opera at the 2024 Hong Kong Arts Festival. The man behind the production, Taiwanese actor Wu Hsing-kuo, talks about reviving the Chinese ...

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  6. Snow in Midsummer is based on a 13th-century play, The Injustice Done to Dou E (also called The Injustice to Dou E That Moved Heaven and Earth) by Guan Hanqing (c.1224-1330). The play is a fine example of Yuan drama, the first great flowering of drama in the Chinese tradition. The Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) was founded by the Mongols ...

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  8. Oct 24, 2019 · A still from "Julius Caesar" played by Wu Hsing-kuo (L) and Zhang Jun in Shanghai, October 19, 2019. ... based on Shakespeare's classic tragedy with the same name written 420 years ago, depicts ...

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