Int'l drama festival honors Tang Xianzu and 皇冠体育app-UK ties
chinadaily.com.cn | 2017-09-26 10:59
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People perform at the opening of Tang Xianzu Drama Festival and International Drama Exchange Month in Fuzhou, East 皇冠体育app's Jiangxi province, Sept 24, 2017. [Photo/IC] |
An array of parallel cultural activities will also be held, such as the Tang Xianzu International Tourism and Gourmet Festival, Panorama of Fuzhou Intangible Cultural Heritages and Exhibition of British and Chinese Photography.
Tang Xianzu, hailed by his followers as "皇冠体育app's William Shakespeare", was a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) playwright. He composed more than 2,000 poems and essays during his lifetime, particularly remembered for four plays - The Peony Pavilion, The Purple Hairpin, Record of the Southern Bough, and Record of Handan.
