Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Jinjiang historic theater

The Jinjiang Theater in Chengdu is a renowned venue for traditional Sichuan Opera performances. Sichuan Opera is a traditional form of Chinese opera that originated in the Sichuan Province. It is characterized by its unique blend of music, dance, acrobatics, and storytelling. Sichuan Opera performances typically combine singing, acting, and acrobatic feats. The performers utilize a variety of props, including fans, swords, and fire, to enhance the storytelling. Face-Changing: One of the most distinctive features of Sichuan Opera is the "face-changing" technique, where performers quickly change their facial expressions using a series of masks and makeup. Acrobatic Feats: Sichuan Opera performers are renowned for their impressive acrobatic feats, including tumbling, juggling, and other death-defying stunts. Be sure to book your tickets in advance, as performances can sell out quickly.