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SHAKESPEARE SINGS PEKING OPERA

  • Date:2012-06-10

Time: Sunday June 24, 2012 at 3pm
Venue: Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York
Address: 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017
Reserve: tpeccemmy@gmail.com; Tel: (212) 6976188

On June 28th and 29th, as part of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven, Connecticut, the Taiwanese theater company Contemporary Legend Theatre (CLT) will present two performances of their unique Peking opera adaptation of King Lear at the Yale Repertory Theater. These performances will be preceded by a talk hosted by the Taipei Cultural Center, in which Wu Hsing-kuo, CLT?s artistic director and the sole performer in King Lear, will join CLT producer Lin Hsiu-wei in sharing insights on ?how to make Shakespeare sing Peking opera!? This talk is free admission. Please come and join us for the talk.

Please click here to download the flyer.

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