On a starkly different stage, Woo paints her face with bright theatrical make-up, wears striking, colourful costumes embroidered with purple flowers and head-dresses adorned with pearls and lace veils ...

Practise your English with our short listening exercises: play the audio; answer the questions; and check the answers at the ...

The Hong Kong Metropolitan University on Friday launched a new online library that features English translations of classic ...

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 ...

Preserving the theatre means preserving a piece of the city's cultural identity, affirming Cantonese opera as part of our heritage When the Sunbeam Theatre closed its doors for good earlier this month ...

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.

A landmark Hong Kong venue that became synonymous with Cantonese opera for more than half a century closed its doors in the early hours of Tuesday, with hundreds gathering to watch its neon signs ...

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 ...