BWW Review: Hong Kong Dance Company regains her strength through BEAUTY BEYOND WORDS at Shatin Town Hall
Hong Kong Dance Company invites Beijing Dance Academy to collaborate again, doing two shows at two weekends, BEAUTY BEYOND WORDS: ANCIENT CHINESE DANCE CLASSICS, performed at Shatin Town Hall at last weekend, and the revival of DREAM OF THE PAST at Hong Kong Cultural Centre at the coming weekend. I ...
BWW Review: Brechtian Affection - EVITA at Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Hal Prince really loves Brecht. This is my first initial reaction after seeing EVITA, the revival of Mr Prince's original West End and Broadway production of the musical by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, now running in Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Acamedy of Performing Arts for it...
BWW Review: THE SUPPLIANT WOMEN ends the Hong Kong Arts Festival at Hong Kong City Hall Theatre with a glorious ritual
Retelling the ancient Greek play by Aeschylus, which is the first part of his three Danaid plays (part two THE EGYPTIANS and part three THE DANAIDS do not survive), THE SUPPLIANT WOMEN, this new version by David Greig after the ancient Greek tragedian, is an actual and glorious ritual to make a test...
BWW Review: PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS fully establishes the search for this year's theme of the Hong Kong Arts Festival at Hong Kong City Hall Theatre
I have to confess that I had two misconceptions of PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS before I entered the theatre to see it, which makes my experience of viewing this two-hour theatre a surprising yet also predictable engagement based on this year's Hong Kong Arts Festival's theme: 'What's real to me'....
BWW Review: Two Dreams in a Roll - BOSCH DREAMS & DREAM AND DERANGEMENT at Hong Kong Cultural Centre (Hong Kong Arts Festival)
Two theatre shows in the Festival, both ran at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, have their titles branded with the word 'Dream': BOSCH DREAMS and DREAM AND DERANGEMENT. Not much is similar to these two pieces, but I find it fascinating that both pieces approach theatre and the performing space not in ...
BWW Review: SHUKSHIN'S STORIES shows Hong Kong a different definition of masculinity for the Hong Kong Arts Festival at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Theatre of Nations (Russia)'s Shukshin's Stories, presented at the 46th Hong Kong Arts Festival, refines masculinity by exploring eight short stories by Vasily Shukshin....
BWW Review: TALE OF THREE CITIES Gathers 'Traditions' at Kwai Tsing Theatre
TALE OF THREE CITIES showcases three short dance pieces by three different Companies in three 'cities' in East Asia: Bulareyaung Dance Company from Taitung in Taiwan, Han Dance Project from Seoul in Korea, and Hong Kong Dance Company from Hong Kong....
BWW Review: Dove Tales Launches A NIGHT ON BROADWAY at Youth Square in Hong Kong
A NIGHT ON BROADWAY has strong vocals directly from Broadway, but needs a clear direction for the show itself to show the performers' unique sides....
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