Cantonese Opera Works by Li Kui-ming
Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre , 07.11.2019 to 10.11.2019
Cantonese Opera Works by Li Kui-ming on 7-10 November 2019 (Thursday to Sunday) is cancelled. Please click here for ticketing arrangements. Programme Enquiries: Ms Ng (852) 2856 0161/6338 3281
Qin Emperor And Lady Meng Jiang|The Romance Of Su Dongpo
Grand epic Cantonese opera “Qin Emperor And Lady Meng Jiang”
How to show the majestic Qin dynasty on the Cantonese opera stage? How to write the love story of the First Emperor of Qin (Qin Shi Huang) and lady Meng Jiang? How to make “Meng Jiang Cries at Great Wall” into a plot with twists and turns... Explore the unknown inner heart of Qin Emperor, the great love of Meng Jiang in sacrificing herself to save the populace. The audience will see and understand anew historical figures from a new angle.
Date:
7 & 8 November 2019 (Thursday & Friday)
Time:
7:30pm
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes including an intermission of 15 minutes
Venue:
Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Organiser:
Sunbeam Chinese Opera Cultural Company
Co-organizer:
Guangzhou Hongdou Cantonese Opera Troupe
New interpretation of ‘together for a thousand miles’: “The Romance Of Su Dongpo”
‘One demotion after another, one wife after another’. Your favorite historical figure, the great writer Su Dongpo, has his life described by master Li Kui Ming. This opera is mainly about the love story between Su and the famous courtesan Ma Panpan, And also depicts how this ‘Poet demoted 9 times’, despite being demoted and transferred to faraway places all his life, nevertheless wrote immortal poetry amid his suffering. A very touching story.
Date:
9 & 10 November 2019 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time:
7:30pm
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes including an intermission of 15 minutes
Venue:
Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Organiser:
Sunbeam Chinese Opera Cultural Company
Co-organizer:
Guangzhou Cantonese Opera Troupe
Tickets:
$500, $400, $320, $240, $160
Concessions only apply to $400, $320, $240 and $160 tickets.
Concessions:
Half price for senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and a companion, Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients, children aged 6-12 and full-time students. Concessionary tickets are available on a first come, first served basis. Ticket holders must present proof of eligibility on admission
Language:
Cantonese with Chinese surtitles
Ticketing Enquiries:
(852) 2200 0022, ticketinfo@wkcda.hk
Programme Enquiries:
Ms Ng (852) 2856 0161/6338 3281, sunbeam.chinese.club@gmail.com
Age Limit:
Suitable for ages 6 and above
Programme Website: Sunbeamspot
Facebook: Sunbeam Chinese Club
Tickets available from 9 September 2019 (Monday) at 10:00am.