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NTLive's  Hedda Gabler: Reviving the Masterpiece with a Modern Touch

Ibsen's best-known play is a cry for feminist awareness.

by Zoey Zha, 09 February 2018

WIN! Ghost: The Musical brings romantic classic to the stage

Twenty-five years after 'Ghost' dominated the box office, the classic modern romance is back as a musical. It's already racked up three Tony Award nominations and raucous receptions...

by Zoey Zha, 15 May 2015

WIN! Tickets to Royal Opera House's modernization of Puccini's 'Manon Lescaut'

The Shanghai Grand Theatre opens their season with this modern adaptation of Puccini's first classic, Manon Lescaut.

by Zoey Zha, 29 August 2014

Win! A pair of tickets to the Tim Rushton-led Danish Dance Theatre's Shanghai debut of 'Black Diamond'

Multi-award winner Tim Rushton has led the Danish Dance Theatre to the global stage since taking over as Artistic Director in 2001. They're presenting one of their latest works 'Black...

by Zoey Zha, 10 October 2014

Music: Shanghai Restoration Project give us old town jazz

Shanghai Restoration Project has been winning raves around the world with their contemporary take on old Shanghai jazz. They're bringing their intoxicating mix of east and west, old...

by Zoey Zha, 13 May 2014

Interview: Top Floor Circus

There is no more quintessential Shanghai rock band than Top Floor Circus. They've released a double album and will be headlining their annual Christmas Eve show at MAO Livehouse. We...

by Zoey Zha, 13 December 2013

Inside the Exhibit: Wang Dawei - Insider.Outsider

In his latest solo exhibition, Shanghainese artist Wang Dawei captures slices of daily life from his hometown. 'Insider.Outsider' is a celebration of the seemingly mundane, with its...

by Zoey Zha, 09 January 2015