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Award Winning Choreographer Shen Wei on Wooing His Homeland

The celebrated New York based choreographer made famous for his role in the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony brings two of his most acclaimed works home on a China tour.

by Zoey Zha, 02 November 2016

Inci Eviner's Socially Conscious Art

Pearl Lam hosts the first solo exhibition in Asia from the acclaimed Turkish artist praised for tackling her country's social issues in her work.

by Zoey Zha, 08 October 2016

Gecko and SDAC Pay Tribute to Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu

The award-winning British theater company teams with Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center on the cross-cultural collaboration, The Dreamer.

by Zoey Zha, 29 September 2016

Tao Dance Theater on Their 'Old School' Style

The Beijing dance company has won wide acclaim internationally for a seemingly avant-garde style that could only have been born in China.

by Zoey Zha, 25 August 2016

Lez Brotherston on Costuming a Gothic Sleeping Beauty

The Tony and Olivier Award winner on updating Sleeping Beauty's style with Sir Matthew Bourne.

by Zoey Zha, 12 August 2016

Sir Matthew Bourne on His Gothic Sleeping Beauty

Knighted earlier this year, the Olivier and Tony Award winning choreographer dishes on his dark spin on Sleeping Beauty, which is touring China for the first time.

by Zoey Zha, 10 August 2016