The Influence of Cantonese Opera on Asian Performing Arts

FAQ About The Influence of Cantonese Opera on Asian Performing Arts

What is Cantonese opera?

Cantonese opera is a traditional Chinese theater form that combines music, singing, martial arts, acrobatics, and acting. It originated in the southern regions of China, particularly in Guangdong Province. The performances are typically conducted in the Cantonese dialect and are known for their elaborate costumes, makeup, and stagecraft.