As a very controversial drama director in China, Lin Zhaohua is one of the most significant figures in Chinese drama history you can't ignore - whether you love him or not.
Bai Xianyong, a famous short storywriter has always embraced a Kunqu complex.
Yongju Opera is performed in Ningbo dialect in East China's Zhejiang Province.
Once called "Huangmei Tune" or "Caicha Opera", Huangmei Opera is one of the most famous traditional operas in China.
With its fascinating and artistic accompanying music, singing and costumes, the Peking Opera is China's national opera.
Peking Opera is an exciting and satisfying form of theater. As an art, it is well integrated, with story, singing, acting, gesture, costume, stagecraft, gymnastics and makeup all being very important. You couldn't get a job as a Peking Opera actor if you hadn't mastered the intricacies of gesture, no matter how good your voice is.