{"data-model-common":[{"name":"lang", "value":"en"} ,{"name":"detail-page-free", "type":"replicant", "value": [ ]} ,{"name":"programmeDescription", "type":"text", "value":"Leading <em>wusheng</em> (military male) heavyweights from four major Peking Opera troupes assemble unprecedentedly in Hong Kong to flex their muscles in three fascinating programmes. Celebrated as &lsquo;the foremost <em>wusheng</em> of our time&rsquo;, Xi Zhonglu joins Wei Xuelei of the Jingju Theater Company of Beijing and Chen Lin of the Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company to set the stage with <em>The Battle at Changbanpo</em> and <em>The Incident at Hanjin Crossing</em>, spectacular works that capture the heroic spirit of the Three Kingdoms. Wang Xilong from the Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company, elaborates his military painted-face role in two iconic works. Wang Daxing from the Tianjin Peking Opera Theatre demonstrates valour of the fully armoured role in <em>The Pulley</em>, while Lu Meng of the Hubei Provincial Peking Opera Theatre presents the dynamic closecombat style in <em>Seven for a Righteous Cause</em>.<br /><br /> <div class="date-range d-flex justify-content-between">26/6（FRI）7:30pm</div> <div class="item-title"><i>Lin Chong on the Run</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i>The Battle at Changbanpo</i><span>&nbsp;</span>and<span>&nbsp;</span><i>The Incident at Hanjin Crossing<br /><br /></i></div> <div class="date-range d-flex justify-content-between">27/6（SAT）7:30pm</div> <div class="item-title"><i>The Pulley</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i>Wu Song Checking in at the Inn</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i><i>Rescuing His Sister at the Bright Sun Mansion<br /><br /></i></i> <div class="date-range d-flex justify-content-between">28/6（SUN）2:30pm</div> <div class="item-title"><i>Zhong Kui Marrying His Sister Off</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i>Seven for a Righteous Cause</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i>At the Crossroads</i>,<span>&nbsp;</span><i>On Iron Cage Mountain</i></div> </div> <br />Main Cast: Xi Zhonglu, Wang Xilong, Wei Xuelei, Hao Shuai, Wang Daxing, Lu Meng, Chen Lin, Zhao Hongyun, Lu Jialiang&nbsp;<br /><br /><strong><strong>Extension Activities<br /><br /></strong></strong> <div class="date-range">25/6(THU) 7:30pm</div> <div class="item-title">Meet-the-Artists: Face-to-Face with&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Peking Opera </span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Actors in Full Armour Roles</span></div> <div class="artists">Speakers: Xi Zhonglu, Wei Xuelei, Wang Daxing<br />Moderator: Sheng Yihui<br />Venue: AC2, Level 4, Administration Building, Hong Kong Cultural Centre</div> <div class="price-location d-block"><span class="d-flex">In Putonghua<br /><br /><span></span></span></div> <div class="price-location d-block"><span class="d-flex"><span class="d-flex"><span>26/6(FRI) 4pm<br /></span></span></span> <div class="item-title">Backstage Tour</div> <div class="price-location d-block"><span class="d-flex">Venue: Backstage, Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre<br />In Putonghua<br /><br />Free admission. Limited seats available on a first-come, first-served basis. Online registration is required, please refer to Cultural Presentations Section website.&nbsp;<br /></span></div> <span class="d-flex"><span></span><br /></span></div> <span>27/6(SAT) 3pm</span><br /> <div class="item-title">Demonstration Performance of Peking Opera</div> <div class="artists"><span class="d-flex"><i style="font-size: 14pt; display: inline !important;">The Young Cowherd&nbsp;<br /></i><span style="font-size: 14pt;">by Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company</span></span></div> <div class="price-location d-block"><span class="d-flex">Performers: Ren Zicheng, Liu Hanxiye<br />Venue: Foyer, Hong Kong Cultural Centre</span></div> <br /><span>10 &ndash; 28/6(MON &ndash; SUN)</span><br /> <div class="item-title">The Art of Peking Opera Actors in Full Armour Roles Exhibition</div> <div class="price-location d-block"><span class="d-flex">Venue: Foyer Exhibition Area, Hong Kong Cultural Centre</span></div> &nbsp;"}]}