The peony pavilion [videorecording] / by Tang Xianzu ; production conceived and directed by Chen Shi-Zheng ; produced by The Lincoln Center Festival, New York and The Festival D'Automne à Paris ; directed for video by Derek Bailey with Siân Busby.

A Chinese opera that is a romantic and poetic love story about a woman who returns from the dead to reunite with her true love. This is an abridged version of the epic masterpiece. Combines acting, singing, dance, aerobatics, stilt-walking, puppetry, recitation, pagentry and martial arts.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Image Entertainment (Firm), Lincoln Center Festival, Festival d'automne à Paris
Other Authors:	Tang, Xianzu, 1550-1616, Chen, Shizheng, Bailey, Derek, Powell, Robert, 1944- (Narrator), Tang, Ye
Other title:	Subtitle on container verso: Mudan ting. Chinese cracker. Making of 'The Peony Pavilion' in Shanghai, New York and Paris. ITS Video Library.
Format:	Conference Proceeding Video VHS
Language:	Chinese English French
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Chatsworth, CA : RM Associates ; Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2001]
Subjects:	Operas, Chinese.