Blog Tag - Theatre

See This Introduction to Shakespeare in It's 20th Year in China
"To be, or not to be, that is the question..." so goes the famous line from Shakespeare's drama Hamlet. But can you recite the rest without looking...
The Beijing Broads: New Gals on the Block!
Dear reader, with Middle Kingdom Creatives still to draw the curtain on their delightful production, The Drowsy Chaperone, I don’t know about you but...
Thespians Welcome: Casting Call for Stage Play 'Five Lions'
Calling all Beijing-based thespians and fans of theatre! Casting and recruitment are now open for a play with an environmentalist focus, and it’s set...
The Beijing Broads Boom, Boom…and Bloom!
Dear reader, there is nothing I love more than the subversion of a word, preferably by those subjected to its original, unpalatable meaning. Case in...
Who Dunnit?! Middle Kingdom Creatives Bring the Stage Fun Back to Beijing
Dear reader, I cannot help it. The more fun I have, the more fun I seek, and by golly, Beijing is always ready to provide. Say theatre, for instance...
Never Mind Trick or Treat, Here's Dare or Die with the Beijing Broads
Dear reader, sing with me — this is Halloween, this is Halloween! Did the date creep up on you as well? Fear not! If that’s the case, because you can...
CNY Bartender: Spill This Tea (Cocktail) From Theatre Tea
Thirsty over the holiday? Grab a cocktail shaker and get to mixing with CNY Bartender, featuring a new drink each day from a Beijing-based mixologist...
Sheer Shooting Passion: Greek Tragedy Comes to Beijing
What a month for theatre, my fellow Beijingers! I for one am pleased with the offerings that the drama gods are bestowing on us lately. Case in point...
Join This American Playwright on an Onstage Healing Journey
American expat James Holt used to be a theatre kid, and luckily for us he never got it out of his system. Best known for his larger-than-life persona...
Experience Shakespeare's Midsomer Night's Dream with a Drunken Twist
Ah, William Shakespeare. We owe him A Midsummer Night’s Dream, widely performed across the world before reaching you, dear reader, here in Beijing....
'Phantom of the Opera' On Until Jan 3, Tickets Still Available
If you're sticking around Beijing for Christmas and New Year's, why not check out Phantom of the Opera (performed in English) before it closes on...
Great Week for the Stage: 'Phantom of the Opera', 'Frankenstein', 'Shake the Floor' Start Nov 17
This week is a great week for theater in Beijing, with three major performances starting tomorrow (Nov 17): Phantom of the Opera, Frankenstein, and...