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Witness the elegance of traditional Chinese culture at the Liyuan Theatre, renowned for its captivating Peking Opera performances. Located in the historic Qianmen Hotel, this 70mins show features mesmerizing storytelling through music, elaborate costumes, and intricate makeup rituals. Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and tea during the performance, enhancing the overall cultural experience. The show starts at 19:30 and provides a unique glimpse into the artistry of Beijing Opera, making it a must-do for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in China's vibrant heritage.
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At Beijing's Liyuan Theatre, travelers can immerse themselves in Peking Opera—the core experience. They’ll watch a one-hour condensed show featuring classic excerpts, showcasing the art’s key skills: singing, reciting, acting, and acrobatics. The performance boasts stunning traditional costumes, intricate facial makeup, stylized movements, and live accompaniment by traditional instruments like jinghu (a two-stringed fiddle) and gongs. During the show, visitors can sit back, savor complimentary Chinese tea and snacks, and soak up the elegant traditional Chinese atmosphere of the theater (housed in the historic Qianmen Hotel). It’s an accessible way to appreciate Peking Opera’s charm, even for those unfamiliar with the art form.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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