Category: Traditional Chinese Festivals

Face Changing (变脸)

Face Changing  (变脸 biànliǎn) is a tour de force in many Chinese operas and enjoys a high reputation home and abroad, of which that of  Sichuan Opera  (川剧 chuānjù) is the most famous. It is said that a master of this unique performance can change a maximum masks over 30 at a time in 5 minutes.

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