For The Love Of Kunqu: Hong Kong Chinese Opera Festival 2018
Why We Recommend it This annual festival stages enduring Chinese opera performances across various...
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Ballet For Everyone: A French Classic Updated For The 21st Century
This article is brought to you by Le French May. Long before movie theatres were widespread,...
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The Immigrant Dragons–Part I: How Australia Is Saving A Hong Kong Tradition
It’s a cool January afternoon at a bus terminal at Yuen Long station. A blue minivan pulls up....
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The Body Labours Sonorously In Foxconn “Frequency (no. 3)” at The PuSh Festival
Kelsey Blair reviews Hong Kong Exile’s Foxconn Frequency (no. 3): For Three Visibly Chinese...
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“Mr. Half Dwells…” Journeys Through the “Normal” City of Hong Kong in the Most Abnormal Theatrical Display
It is always an excitement to anticipate a show if one sees the name Ming-hang...
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Reinventing Shakespeare In Chinese And Sinophone Theatres
Along with a number of Japanese and Western canonical poets and writers, Shakespeare and his works...
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Can Art Truly Thrive In Hyper-Commercial Hong Kong?
A throng of reporters circled Kristine Li at the officiating ceremony of H Queen’s, a gleaming new...
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Learning To Live: Two New Plays Examine Hong Kong’s High-Pressure Childhood
Children. They have the power to change everything. The power to change the future. At least...
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Fredric Mao Blasts Away Convention in a New Cantonese Opera
This article is brought to you by the 46th edition of the Hong Kong Arts Festival. If all you know...
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Manuel Pelmus Examines The Performance Art Of Hong Kong Protest
When asked to pick one word that describes the city of Hong Kong, Romanian performance artist...
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Impact From Trivia–Jan Versweyveld And “What Is Stage–Dynamics Of Seeing”
In early September, around 20 participants, including I, have ended a magical month as theatre...
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Tisa Ho, The Maestro Behind The Hong Kong Arts Festival
There is probably no place more appropriate than a backstage dressing room to interview Tisa Ho....
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Zuni Icosahedron Proves Hong Kong Can Be A Fertile Ground For Experimentation
Among Hong Kong’s artists, designers, playwrights and stage directors are polymaths who somehow...
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A 160-Year-Old Pirate’s Ballet Makes Its Asian Debut In Hong Kong
It isn’t often you find a Hong Kong resident unfamiliar with the pirate legend of Cheung Chau, but...
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The Swiss Are Shaking Up Hong Kong’s Dance Scene
This article is brought to you by the Hong Kong Arts Centre With its expansive alpine views, low...
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On Liberation And Progression – “Theatertreffen in Hong Kong”
It was an achievement that West Kowloon Cultural District Authority and Goethe-Institut Hong Kong...
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“Quai Ouest” in Hong Kong: Extended Emotions in a Dark Warehouse
After queuing outside the Cattle Depot Theatre, in the harsh yellow street light and hot weather...
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Drama and Betrayal: Hit Play “The Truth” Comes to Hong Kong
Why We Recommend It After success in cities across Europe, tragicomedy The Truth — which tells the...
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How to Re-Learn Ways of Seeing, Listening, Reading, and (Story)Telling: “Flee by Night” by Danny Yung
I had long heard of Director [Danny] Yung’s trilogy The Outcast General, Tears of Barren Hill, and...
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“Shadow Space” An Innovative Ukrainian Acrobatics Show
Why We Recommend it This imaginative shadow theatre show, aimed at children aged 3 and up,...
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