Theatre/Xiqu

Organiser / Presenter Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Performing / Production Unit The Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Young Talent Cantonese Opera Troupe, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, The Young Academy Cantonese Opera Troupe, Sunny Cantonese Opera Troupe, Hong Kong Children And Juvenile Chinese Opera Troupe, Susan Arts World, Kim Sum Cantonese Opera Association, Wah Shan Traditional Puppet Chinese Opera, The Rainbow Fairy Cantonese Opera Laboratory, Melody Cantonese Opera Laboratory, Opera Artist Club, Emily Music Forum

Piazza Area C－Opening Ceremony and Performance; Cantonese Opera Excerpts
Opening Ceremony Coordinator：Sun Kim-long

Excerpt 1：Finding the Rat from Fifteen Strings of Cash
Performer：Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, The Young Academy Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cast：Ryder Chan; Fu Shuwang

Excerpt 2：Meeting on the City Tower from The Warrior’s Marriage
Performer：The Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong
Cast：Wan Chi Hung; Ruby Lee; So Premium Jiny

Excerpt 3：Farewell at the Cavern
Performer：Hong Kong Young Talent Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cast：Lam Tsz-ching; Yuen Sin Ting; Zeng Su Xin

Excerpt 4：Xue Pinggui Leaving His Humble Abode
Performer：Sunny Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cast：Ng Ka Wing; Au Kim Lun; and others

Excerpt 5：White Dragon Pass
Performer：Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, The Young Academy Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cast：Wang Zhi-liang; Lin Yingshi; Ng Lap-hei

Excerpt 6：Yang Wulang Saving His Younger Brother
Performer：Hong Kong Young Talent Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cast：Christie To Wing-sum; Ng Kwok Wa

Excerpt 7：Grabbing the Dizi from To Grab a Husband
Performer：The Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong
Cast：Ng Sze Wing; CHEUNG Siu-lun; and others

Ensemble Leader：Martin Lau Kwok-ying
Percussion Leader：Ching Weng Sung
Stage Manager：CHUK Yu-shan
Emcee：Leung Fei-tung

Piazza Area A-Cantonese Opera Excerpts

Excerpt 1：The Attack on the City from The Warrior’s Marriage
Performer：Kim Sum Cantonese Opera Association
Cast：Lam Hiu Wai; HO Ka Man; and others

Excerpt 2：The First Encounter from The Lost Kite
Performer：Kim Sum Cantonese Opera Association
Cast：Hon Tak-kwong; and others

Excerpt 3：A new version of Farewell My Concubine
Performer：Hong Kong Children And Juvenile Chinese Opera Troupe
Cast：Toby Tse; Tiffany Yu; Wong Bo Shan; Wong Bo Shan; YEUNG Chun Hei; and others

Piazza Area B-Rod Puppet Cantonese Opera Show

Excerpt 1：A Sword of Loyalty
Performer：Wah Shan Traditional Puppet Chinese Opera

Foyer-Cantonese Opera Excerpts

Excerpt 1：Vagrants’ Meeting
Performer：Susan Arts World
Cast：Chan Cheuk Yin; and others

Excerpt 2：The Palace of Eternal Life
Performer：The Rainbow Fairy Cantonese Opera Laboratory
Cast：Wong Hoi Tung; and others

Excerpt 3：Chasing the Fish from Cross-boundary Marriage
Performer：Melody Cantonese Opera Laboratory
Cast：Chau Pak-ho; Chan Chung Yan; Lau Hiu Ching; and others

Excerpt 4：The Ruthless Sword and the Two Lovers
Performer：Opera Artist Club
Cast：Chan Hiu Lok; Ho Hing Lun

Excerpt 5：Message Delivered by Hongniang
Performer：Emily Music Forum
Cast：Details of the role are only available in Chinese

Ensemble Leader：Chan Siu-lung
Percussion Leader：Yu Ka-lung
Stage Manager：Jackie So Chi-cheong
Emcee： Choi Ka-Keun

Note：This event record is compiled from "Hong Kong Theatre Yearbook 2016 – Dance, Drama and Xiqu" published by International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong).