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Quanzhou Marionette Theater

Music, song and puppetry unite as the talented puppeteers and musicians of the Quanzhou Marionette Theater perform selections from Chinese folk tales.

When:
October 16, 2009 8:00pm to October 17, 2009 12:00am
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Friday-Saturday, October 16-17, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

With song, musical accompaniment, and sophisticated storytelling from the Fujian Province in Southern China, the marionette theater is known as a regional form of traditional Chinese opera. On October 16, a special pre-concert event with best-selling author of Falling Leaves, Adeline Yen Mah, reading her own work will begin at 7 p.m. Attending guests will receive a copy of her latest success, CHINA: A Land of Dragons and Emperors.

Presented by the Philharmonic Society.