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Past Shows

The Tempest
4/25 - 5/3/2020


There could scarcely be a more provocative start to the season—or a more vivid way to experience Shakespeare’s beloved final play. Unique staging that transports ...

WANG Hebo
4/14 - 4/15/2020

And Then There Were None
4/8 - 4/11/2020


This murderous mystery by grande dame of the genre Agatha Christie captivates theatre-goers. Ten strangers are invited to the isolated Indian Island off the English ...

National Symphony Orchestra
3/13 - 3/14/2020


Programme March 13th Samuel Barber Essay No. 1, Op. 12 Sergei Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 3 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 30 Allegro ...

Dian Opera Returning Home
3/11 - 3/12/2020


Going Home tells the story of average people. In the old days, while the disabled orphan Fusheng has a small apartment with an area of ...


Faust, an aged philosopher, has become disillusioned and frustrated in his quest to find the secret of the universe. In his despair, he decides to ...

NCPA Opera Aida
2/26 - 3/1/2020


Composer: Giuseppe Verdi Librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni Premiere: December 24th, 1871, Cairo Opera Theater As one of the most popular masterpieces created by opera master Verdi, ...


Ivo Pogorelich was born in Belgrade in 1958 as son of a musician. He received his first piano lessons at the age of seven and ...


Looking West to Chang’an is a five-act satire comedy authored by the Chinese writer Laoshe on the basis of “the First Political Fraud Case of ...


The China National Symphony Orchestra is China's national orchestra. It was founded as the Central Philharmonic Orchestra of China in 1956 under the baton of ...


Adapted from an American novel of the same title, Little Princess was made into a film for several times in the history of Hollywood. Particularly, ...


On the Valentine's Day of 2020, we will share the stage with LI Xincao, the first Chinese conductor directing performances at Vienna State Opera. With ...


Programme Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, "Quasi una fantasia", Op. ...


China Film Symphony Orchestra is the first national symphony orchestra founded after the founding of the P.R.C., and has a history of 67 years. The ...


The Beijing Symphony Orchestra was founded in October 1977. In the 1990s, the Beijing Symphony Orchestra underwent a significant reform and reorganization under the leadership ...


Pianist YIN Chengzong was born in Gulangyu Island, Xiamen. At nine years old, he held a recital. At 17 he won first prize in the ...


MENG Jinghui Theatre Studio Letter From An Unknown Woman...

Amnesty
12/4 - 12/6/2019


On December 4th, 2018, drama commission The Amnesty was successfully premiered at Theatre of National Theatre Company of China. The tickets are hard to find ...

Le Nozze di Figaro
11/24 - 11/30/2019


The Marriage of Figaro, Italian Le nozze di Figaro, comic opera in four acts by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da ...

Huizhou Women
11/12 - 11/17/2019


In 1996, HAN Zaifen came to Huangshan with the production team of The Merchant of Huizhou Love. She was fascinated by Huizhou’s ancient dwellings that ...

Sky Stream
10/22 - 10/23/2019


The play is based on the true story of a “model of the times”—HUANG Dafa, one of the sixth national moral exemplars. Water shortages have ...

The Gin Game
10/17 - 10/20/2019


The Gin Game is the first play to be written by playwright D. L. Coburn and recognized as his most prestigious work. The play won ...

The Crossroad
10/2 - 10/6/2019


In order to create this work, the NCPA takes two years to make preparations. Invited by the NCPA, a large number of outstanding creation professionals ...


They're baaaaack! Take three actors, sixteen characters, a few fake beards, plenty of cross-dressing, and a bonechilling curse—and you get this uproariously funny take on ...

While She Lay Dying
8/18 - 9/1/2019


t is a relaxing comedy about the lies of love. A mother in her declining years lives a hard life with her daughter, a spinster. ...

DINO-LIGHT
8/27 - 8/29/2019


DINO-LIGHT, formerly known as Darwin the Dinosaur, was the recipient of the prestigious Jim Henson Foundation Grant and first feature-length theatrical production created and performed ...

Momo
8/23 - 8/25/2019


In 1973, the book Momo by Michael Ende, one of the most famous German contemporary writers, was published and was well-received by many people. One ...

Peter Pan
8/20 - 8/22/2019


Peter Pan is a fairytale of a profound theme about family affections and growth. The Children’s play Peter Pan aims to help adult find the ...

The Tempest
The Tempest
8/9 - 8/15/2019


There could scarcely be a more provocative start to the season—or a more vivid way to experience Shakespeare’s beloved final play. Unique staging that transports ...


Produced by the China National Theatre for Children, Snow White and Seven Dwarfs not only tells a fantastic fairy tale, but also reveals the truth ...

Jane Eyre
7/26 - 8/3/2019


Silent piano, dusty suitcase…Under the spotlight, Jane Eyre in a gray dress enters the stage like a still life painting. In the misty fog of ...

King Lear
King Lear
1/26 - 2/2/2019


Shakespeare's classic drama about a King who loses everything-including his mind-when he disowns his favorite daughter, and finds himself betrayed in return....

The Fool and the Unhappy Boy
The Fool and the Unhappy Boy
12/22 - 12/27/2018

The Railway to Tibet
The Railway to Tibet
12/14 - 12/22/2018

Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
11/27 - 12/1/2018


Widely regarded as the greatest opera ever composed, Don Giovanni tells of the devious schemes and hijinks of history’s most beguiling scoundrel, Don Juan. Mozart’s ...

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Chinese Traditional Chamber Concert
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