Duan-Xiu It is the first time that traditional Chinese theater challenged the taboo issue – homosexual love. Duan Xiu takes the audience to explore the true feelings of human beings through a romantic love beyond death that is the purest but beyond one’s control. It is the first time that Yi-Shin Taiwanese Opera worked with the talented director Lang Zu-yun, the famous Kunqu opera artist Wen Yu-hang, musician Chen Le-rong,…
Thousand Years “Thousand Years'' is a mind-blowing production celebrating the 30th anniversary of Yi-Shin Taiwanese Opera in 2018. For this reason, the troupe invited the modern theater director, Wang Jia-ming, to direct the show about a taboo issue- the romantic love of a mother and her son. The special guest star, famous Peking Opera performer, Huang Yu-lin, beautifully exhibited her years of experience in Peking opera singing, acting, and postures…
Me, Myself and I “Me, Myself and I” is the annual production of the Yi-Shin Taiwanese Opera Troupe in 2019 and one of the shows in the “2nd Traditional Arts Festival Flagship Productions” organized by the National Center for Traditional Arts. It is a musical that incorporates different stories performed in Taiwanese opera and Peking opera, telling the main storyline of Lin Xian-tang of the Lin Family from Wufeng, Taichung.…
The Moon was in Tears “The Moon Was in Tears” is the annual production of Yi-Shin Taiwanese Opera Troupe in 2021 and also included in the “202021 Taiwan Traditional Theatre Festival. “ The first collaboration of Yi-Shin and playwright Zhao Xue-jun created the heart-breaking sequel of White Snake – “Thousand Years,“ their second time working together in 2021 creating a story taking us back to the famous “Jing-Kang Humiliation” in…
