Yue opera,originated in Zhejiang and known for its genderbending roles and progressive stage design,is building a feminist dreamscape for a new generation.For Micky Wang,a 26-year-old Columbia University graduate with...Yue opera,originated in Zhejiang and known for its genderbending roles and progressive stage design,is building a feminist dreamscape for a new generation.For Micky Wang,a 26-year-old Columbia University graduate with a connoisseur’s love for traditional arts,a trip home to China is a pilgrimage to indulge his passion:Yue opera,a 120-year-old,female-dominated theater genre popular in the Zhejiang,Jiangsu,and Shanghai regions.展开更多
文摘Yue opera,originated in Zhejiang and known for its genderbending roles and progressive stage design,is building a feminist dreamscape for a new generation.For Micky Wang,a 26-year-old Columbia University graduate with a connoisseur’s love for traditional arts,a trip home to China is a pilgrimage to indulge his passion:Yue opera,a 120-year-old,female-dominated theater genre popular in the Zhejiang,Jiangsu,and Shanghai regions.