The Gilded Fan
Warning: 2 and 1/2 hours in length with one intermission
In Cantonese with surtitles
Category: Theatre/Dance
Genre: Opera
Company:
Hong Kong Arts Festival
Venue:
Kwai Tsing Theatre
Date and Time:
March 14-15, 7:30 and 2:15
Ticket Price:
100-200`
Location:
Kowloon
Nearest MTR Station:
Yau Ma Tei
Ticketing By: Urbtix
Age Limitation: 6
The Gilded Fan, a lyric drama by the legendary writer Tong Tik-sang, tells of the trials of love through poetic lyrics and virtuosic singing. Yam Bing-yee, who played Kwai-ying in The Gilded Fan, assists the young performers in preparin for their roles. The performances take place at the Yau Ma Tei Theatre, a newly restored historical site dedicated to performances of Cantonese opera.