National Beijing Opera Company of China

Beijing Opera is one of the world's great theatrical traditions: an exhilirating blend of dance, music, mime and acrobatics. For the first time ever: China's finest performers visit the UK with a programme illustrating the full range and grandeur of this remarkable art form


The National Beijing Opera Company of China is led by the foremost male and female stars of the day, Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu. They join a full ensemble of actors, dancers and musicians to present some of the greatest works from a repertoire built over seven centuries.