E-tickets: Print at home or at the box office of the event if so specified. You will find more information in your booking confirmation email.
You can only select the category, and not the exact seats.
If you order 2 or 3 tickets: your seats will be next to each other.
If you order 4 or more tickets: your seats will be next to each other, or, if this is not possible, we will provide a combination of groups of seats (at least in pairs, for example 2+2 or 2+3).
E-tickets: Print at home or at the box office of the event if so specified. You will find more information in your booking confirmation email.
You can only select the category, and not the exact seats.
If you order 2 or 3 tickets: your seats will be next to each other.
If you order 4 or more tickets: your seats will be next to each other, or, if this is not possible, we will provide a combination of groups of seats (at least in pairs, for example 2+2 or 2+3).
Open the ticket wallet and present the live ticket code for scanning; screenshots are not valid. Children below 1.2 m are not admitted. Children above 1.2 m require an adult ticket.
Please arrive approximately 30 minutes before the performance and follow the arrangements on site. There is no cloakroom; keep your belongings with you and take care not to lose valuables. For security and copyright reasons, most performance, exhibition and competition venues prohibit food, drinks, professional recording equipment, lighters and similar items; please follow staff instructions and announcements.
A scientist's determination to return home becomes an intimate Peking opera, combining personal choices, family bonds and a teacher's words.
The story follows Qian Xuesen and Jiang Ying as they plan their return to China. Memories of home and words from his teacher give way to surveillance, detention and intimidation. Five years of confinement form the dramatic centre of a production that explores resolve through Peking opera's singing, speech, movement and martial technique.
Book: Wu Zuhui and Zhang Yuqi. Directors: Tian Hehe and Zhang Chenghao. Vocal design: Liu Bingxin. Music design: Yao Siyuan and Liu Yiyi; orchestration: Geng Yuqing. Choreography: Tian Hehe; movement: Tang Zhenlei and Li Yuanshuai.
64 Chaoshou Hutong, Xuanwumen Inner Street, Xicheng District, Beijing (北京市西城区宣武门内大街抄手胡同64号)
Step into a traditional courtyard where several small theatres bring drama and Chinese opera together with a bookshop and dining.
Set in Chaoshou Hutong, this theatre village gathers Theatre One, Theatre Two and an immersive mystery theatre within a courtyard complex. A bookshop and themed dining spaces extend the visit beyond the performance, giving audiences more to explore before or after a show.
