One notable characteristic of Peking Opera is the exorbitant amount of make-up involved! When we first started learning how to apply it, it took over an hour! But by the first day of shows I had it down to twenty minutes!
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These are clips from one of the first scenes of the play where two guards Sichen and Bailing (that’s me!) come across the Monkey King and try to give him a hard time. Little do they know what they’re in for!
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The publicist for the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton where the play opened got me an interview in Edmonton’s SEE newspaper! Click here to see the article!