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...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 4th Feb 2018 | China, Hong Kong, Interview, Theatre and Opera
This article is brought to you by the 46th edition of the Hong Kong Arts Festival. If all you know...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 26th Dec 2017 | China, Hong Kong, News, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics
When asked to pick one word that describes the city of Hong Kong, Romanian performance artist...
Read MorePosted by Clement Lee | 14th Dec 2017 | Design, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Review
In early September, around 20 participants, including I, have ended a magical month as theatre...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 6th Dec 2017 | China, Festivals, Hong Kong, News
There is probably no place more appropriate than a backstage dressing room to interview Tisa Ho....
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 28th Nov 2017 | China, Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Art, Theatre and Film
Among Hong Kong’s artists, designers, playwrights and stage directors are polymaths who somehow...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 5th Nov 2017 | China, Hong Kong, News, Theatre and Dance
It isn’t often you find a Hong Kong resident unfamiliar with the pirate legend of Cheung Chau, but...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 5th Nov 2017 | China, Hong Kong, Review, Switzerland, Theatre and Dance
This article is brought to you by the Hong Kong Arts Centre With its expansive alpine views, low...
Read MorePosted by Clement Lee | 21st Sep 2017 | Festivals, Germany, Hong Kong, Theatre and Politics
It was an achievement that West Kowloon Cultural District Authority and Goethe-Institut Hong Kong...
Read MorePosted by Whit Emerson | 25th Aug 2017 | Hong Kong, Transcultural Collaborations
After queuing outside the Cattle Depot Theatre, in the harsh yellow street light and hot weather...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 21st Aug 2017 | Hong Kong, Transcultural Collaborations
Why We Recommend It After success in cities across Europe, tragicomedy The Truth — which tells the...
Read MorePosted by Cao Kefei | 12th Aug 2017 | China, Essay, Hong Kong, Theatre and Opera
I had long heard of Director [Danny] Yung’s trilogy The Outcast General, Tears of Barren Hill, and...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 10th Aug 2017 | Hong Kong, Theatre and Dance, Theatre for Young Audiences, Ukraine
Why We Recommend it This imaginative shadow theatre show, aimed at children aged 3 and up,...
Read MorePosted by Whit Emerson | 9th Aug 2017 | Hong Kong, Translation, United States of America
American Travis Preston directed this production of Sam Shepard’s Buried Child for the Hong Kong...
Read MorePosted by Michael Ka Chi Cheuk | 18th Jul 2017 | China, Chinese Theatre Abroad, Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Opera, United Kingdom
Readers who are familiar with Hong Kong’s New Wave cinema would not be strangers to Hong Kong...
Read MorePosted by Whit Emerson | 10th Jul 2017 | Adaptation, China, Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Opera, Transcultural Collaborations
Princess Jia’s request for poetry upon her visit to the Red Chamber is met by the impetuous Bao...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 13th Jun 2017 | China, Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Opera
Anyone familiar with Chinese opera would recognise the role Kelvin Ng Kwok-wa is playing next....
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 6th Jun 2017 | Hong Kong, Theatre and Dance
A male lead dancer hesitantly crosses the darkened stage. He catches sight of a demure but...
Read MorePosted by Clement Lee | 3rd Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Hong Kong
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Aurora Theatre proves that even a small independent theatre company can make astounding theatre.
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 21st May 2017 | Hong Kong, Theatre and Opera
Choreographer Ricky Hu Songwei boards a bus in Shenzhen bound for Hong Kong every day. During that...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 30th Apr 2017 | China, Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Opera
When Amanda Li steps onto the stage in the classic Dream of the Red Chamber, she’ll do so having...
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