Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the world of Sichuan Opera, a traditional Chinese performing art that originated in the Sichuan province. Known for its vibrant costumes, face-changing techniques, and acrobatic stunts, Sichuan Opera offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Chinese culture. Start your bank holiday trip by booking tickets to a Sichuan Opera performance at one of the renowned theaters in Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan. The performances usually include a variety of acts, such as face-changing, fire-spitting, puppetry, and comedic skits. Be prepared to be amazed by the quick and seamless changes of the performers' masks, which are done with a flick of the wrist. To enhance your experience, consider attending a backstage tour where you can witness the intricate makeup process and learn about the history and techniques behind Sichuan Opera. You might even have the opportunity to try on a traditional cost... Leer más
