Art of Adaptation: How Yue Opera Is Winning Over Young Chinese
ZHEJIANG, East China — For Bao Yajuan, a renowned Yue opera performer, nerves were typically reserved for the seconds before the curtain rose. Yet, on a Monday in March, she felt that flutter again but on an unfamiliar stage: a classroom in the eastern Zhejiang province. Surrounded by around 30 young, curious faces, mostly women with little or no prior knowledge of Yue opera, Bao … Continue reading Art of Adaptation: How Yue Opera Is Winning Over Young Chinese
