Sunbeam Theatre

Peking opera master Mei Baojiu returns to Sunbeam Theatre

17 Jan 2013

A leading Peking opera master who helped the campaign to save a historic theatre venue in Hong Kong will be stepping onto the stage there again this week.

3:15AM

Canton Diva: opera/rap crossover to light up Sunbeam Theatre

15 Oct 2012

A fung shui master and a comedian have teamed up for a wacky Cantonese opera production that promises to bring new and younger audiences to a historic theatre venue in North Point.

10:58AM

Location, location, location - Joyce strikes again with fashion preview at Sunbeam Theatre

17 Jul 2012

The marketing team at local high-fashion retailer Joyce is known for its creative choice of locations for previewing clothing collections.

9:34PM

Dramatic plans for rescued Sunbeam

23 Feb 2012

The playwright who saved the Sunbeam Theatre from closure at the last minute will turn the North Point landmark into a privately run cultural centre promoting the art of Cantonese opera - and...

8:07AM

Fans vow to keep up call for Island opera venue

20 Feb 2012

Cantonese opera enthusiasts vowed yesterday to keep pushing the government to build a permanent venue for the art form on Hong Kong Island.

7:53AM

Deal keeps Sunbeam Theatre open

19 Feb 2012

The show will go on at the Sunbeam Theatre, at least for the next four years.

A last-minute deal between the landlord and a new tenant saved the landmark theatre from destruction....

7:46AM

Opinion

Wang Xiangwei

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5:24AM

George Chen

For HSBC, the first love is apparently not the deepest

4:18AM

Ray of hope for Sunbeam Theatre

Just as the stage doors are ready to close at the historic Sunbeam Theatre, there is a glimmer of hope that the centre for Cantonese opera in North Point will be rescued.

7:40AM

Call to save famed opera house

District councillors and fans of Cantonese opera have petitioned the government to stop the famous Sunbeam Theatre in North Point from shutting down on February 19 to make way for a shopping mall...

7:03AM

Sunbeam Theatre deal confirmed

The Home Affairs Bureau has confirmed that the landlord of the Sunbeam Theatre, a popular venue for Cantonese opera in North Point, has agreed to extend the tenancy for three years.

4:46AM

Plan to revamp community hall should Sunbeam Theatre close

A community hall with upgraded facilities, instead of a purpose-built theatre, would be able to cater for lovers of Cantonese opera in North Point if Sunbeam Theatre closes, the Planning...

6:21PM

Slim hope for Sunbeam Theatre lease extension

The government still hopes the Sunbeam Theatre, Hong Kong's hub for Cantonese opera, will keep running even though the chance that its landlord will extend the lease again appears to be slim.

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9:48PM

Planners seek more curbs for North Point site

Town Planning Board members yesterday urged further restrictions to the development of harbourfront areas on the former North Point Estate, saying drastic cuts already proposed by the government...

3:37PM