| The resounding bell started the global
premiere of Kunqu masterpiece The Jade Hairpin (New Version)
at Suzhou Science and Cultural Arts Center on the evening
of November 8, 2008. This is another cooperation project
between mainland China and Taiwan after the legendary
success of The Peony Pavilion. Producer Hsien-Yung Pai,
the prominent writer and Kunqu promoter, believed that,
as the hometown of Kunqu art, Suzhou was the best choice
for premiering the new version of the classical Kunqu
opera. |
|
|
 |
An Exquisite Beauty: The World of Kunqu |
| "I hope that more new and important shows will premiere at Suzhou Science and Cultural Arts Centre, for they offer the best stage facilities and services," said Presid... |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|