About this Project
Hong Kong Xiqu Overview 2021 to 2023 (hereinafter as this Project) is funded by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. The aims of this Project are to review and analyse issues and phenomena of Xiqu arts form that happened in three calendar years from 2021 to 2023 in the form of feature articles.
The Hong Kong Arts Development Council expects that this Project can document the achievement and development of the local Xiqu arts scene in 2021 to 2023, to facilitate future research and enhance sustainable development of arts.
The Hong Kong Arts Development Council supports freedom of artistic expression. The views and opinions expressed in this project do not represent the stand of the Council.
The feature articles of Hong Kong Xiqu Overview 2021-2022 (Please visit the “Articles” page to view the following articles)
1. The Impact and Revelations of the Pandemic on Cantonese Opera
2. The Adaptation of Cantonese Opera for Appeasing Gods amid the Epidemic
3. Hong Kong’s First Online Cantonese Opera Course: Barwo Channel and E-book for Children
4. Exploring the Training Needs of Roles in Cantonese Opera from the Passing of the Great Masters
5. An Exploration of The Asura Judgment: From Traditional Interpretation to Monodrama
6. The Reappearance of Hong Kong Teochew Opera amid the Epidemic
The feature articles of Hong Kong Xiqu Overview 2023 (Please visit the “Articles” page to view the following articles)
1. Cantonese Opera Industry in the Post-Pandemic Era: Development, Technology, and Innovation
2. 2023 Retrospective: The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong (Barwo) and Its Legacy
3. The Venue Partnership Scheme of Cantonese Opera
4. Small-scale Performance Venue Operated by Troupe: Xiqu Arts Salon
5. Attempts of Innovative Works of Cantonese Opera: Jockey Club Mao Chun Fai Innovative Works in Theatre Scheme
6. Art Tech Application of Cantonese Opera
7. Black Box Chinese Opera Festival of Xiqu Centre
8. Chinese Opera Festival and Promotion of Opera from Other Provinces
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