China · SICHUAN OPERA SHOWS
Good sichuan opera shows fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 11 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Chengdu’s Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera, with face-changing, tea service, VIP extras, seating advice, price, and practical tips.
“It was a great experience, a show with variety of performances that will definitely keep you entertained and have a good time. They give you some tea and something to nibble. I really recommend to see the show”
See Chengdu’s classic Sichuan opera at Shu Feng Ya Yun with face changing, tea, snacks, and optional costume experiences for $28.
“Una absoluta turistada similar a cualquier espectáculo nocturno en un hotel de medio pelo.”
Review of Chengdu’s Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera, with face-changing, tea, snacks, seating choices, prices, timing, and practical tips.
“lo spettacolo è molto bello, soprattutto il gioco di ombre e il cambio volto. abbiamo scelto come omaggio incluso la pulizia delle orecchie e il souvenir che è una graziosa borsa con il panda. consigliato :))”
See Chengdu’s Sichuan Opera with face-changing, fire breathing, covered bowl tea, costumes, and optional massage for $34.
“it was really fun with great interactive segments. Sichuan opera is a traditional Chinese performance, and the actors' skills were brilliantly displayed through their rapidly changing facial expressions. Face-changing, fire breathing, and sipping tea while experiencing Chengdu life—highly recommended!”
See Chengdu’s Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera with face-changing, hand shadows, tea, and helpful ticket delivery for a memorable 90-minute show.
“Great show showcasing the various Sichuan performance genres including opera, hand shadows, face-changing etc. a local guide (Daisy) met us at the theater with tickets and bottles of water. Daisy accompanied us to our seats and made sure our needs were met prior to the show.”
Review of Chengdu’s Liyuan Theater Sichuan Opera, with face-changing, fire-breathing, folk arts, tea-house atmosphere, prices, and practical tips.
“Amazing show in an intimate venue! We were the only foreigners there. Must see in Chengdu!!”
Review of Chengdu's Shufeng Yayun Sichuan Opera show, with face-changing, acrobatics, tea, snacks, costumes, photos, price, and booking tips.
“Loved the opera. Such a fun experience - enjoyed the option to dress up as a so Juan opera performer!”
Review of Chengdu’s Sichuan Opera with face-changing, acrobatics, subtitles, reserved seating, pricing, timing, and practical booking tips.
“Definetly a recommendation! A cool and interesting experience. They also have english subtiles on big screens which makes it easier to understand if you dont speak Chinese”
See Chengdu’s Sichuan Opera with face-changing, acrobatics, costumes, and music at the Meihua Opera House for about $30.
“The event is very worth seeing. It is not really an opera in the European sense, but a show with dance, magic, acrobatics and sketches that appeals to all our senses. Especially the traditional dresses and the mask change are fascinating. A thRead moreAuto-translated”
See Chengdu’s thrilling Sichuan Face-Changing Opera at Jinjiang Theater, with e-tickets, colorful costumes, acrobatics, and fire for $18.
“I felt this was good value for money, the trick was finding it. Lower ground level with lots of young people nearby practicing varies dance moves. It’s across the road from the main square with the statue of Mao. Also beside a hotel, there are many levels with a food court at thRead more”
See Chengdu’s wild Sichuan Opera with face-changing, fire-spitting, puppets, music, and comedy, plus hotel pickup and return for $41.03.
“As someone who thought "opera" meant Italian arias, Sichuan Opera blew my mind. The opening act with fire-breathing and those insane mask changes (seriously, HOW do they do it?!) felt like a Marvel movie come to life. I almost spilled my tRead more”
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