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Celebrating Yueju opera

Xiaobaihua Yueju Opera Troupe, led by director Mao Weitao, toured seven cities in Australia, New Zealand and Tonga from July 22 to August 10 to promote traditional Yueju Opera culture.

The troupe performed before a total of 6,000 people, presenting classic plays including 鈥淭he Butterfly Lovers,鈥 鈥淚njustice Done to Dou E鈥, 鈥淧eacock Flies Southeast,鈥 鈥淧eony Pavilion鈥 and 鈥淢adam White Snake,鈥 starring renowned Yueju Opera stars such as Chen Huiling, Cai Zhefei, Wei Chunfang, Zhang Yiqing.

鈥淥ur performance was popular in Sydney, Melbourne and Wellington,鈥 said Zhou Guoqing, the head of the troupe. 鈥淭he troupe鈥檚 overseas promotion combining basic training classes, master classes and stage performances achieved a lot.鈥


 

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