Dressed in a robe fringed with beaded tassels, traditional Taiwanese opera singer Jen Chieh-li (任潔儷) applies the final touches to her heavily painted face as she prepares to take the stage. The ...

Dressed in a robe fringed with beaded tassels, traditional Taiwanese opera singer Jen Chieh-li applies the final touches to her heavily painted face as she prepares to take the stage. The 34-year-old ...

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An award-winning opera troupe staged a traditional "tea picking" opera last night to celebrate the first anniversary of the Cabinet's Council for Hakka Affairs. "This is an effort to popularize the ...

Rom Shing Hakka Opera Troupe is renowned for its innovative approach to a once dying genre. Blending traditional and contemporary styles, its performances have proven a hit with audiences both at home ...

Members of the Jing Sheng Opera onstage during the first day of the Hakka Festival at the Yimin temple in Taoyuan. (AFP pic) Dressed in a robe fringed with beaded tassels, traditional Taiwanese opera ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The 34-year-old is a member of Jing Sheng Opera, one of a handful of troupes in Taiwan still staging ...

The 34-year-old is a member of Jing Sheng Opera, one of a handful of troupes in Taiwan still staging traditional dramas in the Hakka language -- a dialect that is not widely spoken on the island ...