CHINA NATIONAL PEKING OPERA COMPANY Tickets and Dates

The China National Peking Opera Company will be performing two masterpieces in the UK, Farewell My Concubine and The Warrior Women of Yang. It is a rare opportunity to catch the fine art of Peking Opera on the UK stage and even more exceptional for a company to present two masterpieces internationally on the same tour. The rarely seen spectacular show The Warrior Women of Yang, a story of grief, courage, patriotism and family loyalty. A cast of over fifty mesmerize you with music, song, mime, exquisite costumes and painted faces, and amaze you with spectacular stage combat and acrobatics. Farewell My Concubine is a renowned classical piece, a beautiful and harrowing story of political unrest, love, sacrifice and honour. It would be hard not to be entranced by this immense love story and the consequences of lost battles and pride. This is an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the intriguing art of Peking Opera and take a cultural adventure into Chinese traditional artistic heritage.

The company includes Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu