Cantonese Opera Education and Information Centre
The Cantonese Opera Education and Information Centre is located at the 3rd floor of the Ko Shan Theatre New Wing.
The Centre’s interior is mainly built with bamboo, the material traditionally used for temporary theatres for Cantonese opera.
The Centre’s interior is mainly built with bamboo, the material traditionally used for temporary theatres for Cantonese opera.
In the History Zone, the century-long history of Cantonese opera is retold.
The Artists Zone sheds light on 80 operatic greats, giving visitors myriad ways to relive their performances.
Digitised versions of original playscripts are available in the Playscript, Vocal and Music Zone, as well as introduction on distinctive singing styles, Paizi, and musical instruments common in Cantonese opera.
The Makeup Zone offers demonstration videos of the makeup process for characters from different role types and an interactive makeup game.
The Stage Set Zone recreates the traditional “One Table Two Chairs” and features the highlights of Prime Minister of Six States.
The Audio-Visual Zone provides “one-stop” Cantonese opera information retrieval.
The traditional "One Table Two Chairs" in Cantonese Opera.
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