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Macbeth

In 2016 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, the Chong Qing Theatre…
Belinda Yung
January 31, 2018

Titus 2.0

This minimalist 2009 adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody and violent play Titus Andronicus is directed by…
Belinda Yung
July 14, 2011

Hamlet

In summer 2008, famed Japanese director Keita Asari revived his adaptation of Hamlet and staged…
Belinda Yung
February 15, 2011

Coriolanus

Coriolanus was co-directed by Lin Zhaohua and Yi Liming and performed by the Beijing People’s…
Belinda Yung
February 15, 2011

Aosailuo (Othello)

Read interview with director Ma Yong'an where he discusses this jingju adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello.
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December 17, 2009

Ma ke bo si

In the 1980 Macbeth, Xu Xiaozhong, another 1950s Moscow-trained director, drew a parallel between the…
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December 17, 2009

King Qi’s Dream

King Qi's Dream is an adaptation of King Lear performed in the Beijing Opera style and…
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December 17, 2009

King Lear

Lear hands over control of his global business empire to his daughters. In his Shanghai…
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December 17, 2009

The Banquet

The Banquet is a 2006 Chinese film, also known as Legend of the Black Scorpion.…
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December 17, 2009