Stage of Emotion

Hong Kong Arts Festival: dreams of ‘sugar rush’ ballet, whodunnit child detective and refugee women who escaped forced marriages

A youngster’s ‘sugar rush’ turns surreal in Hong Kong Arts Festival’s ‘Whipped Cream’ fantasy ballet

16 Jul 2018 - 11:37am

Life’s tearful struggles – beating the blues to become a prima ballerina, taking the jazz world by storm, and a mythical tragic-hero’s travails – on show at Hong Kong Arts Festival

How prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova beat tears to star at Hong Kong Arts Festival

8 Mar 2018 - 10:33am

Most fragile of life’s emotions survives tragedies through spellbinding classical music, opera, drama and musical performance

Packing a punch: Wild West adventure Pursuit of Happiness among Hong Kong Arts Festival delights

2 Mar 2018 - 12:21pm

Bittersweet love stories presented through dance, music and opera take showgoers on an emotional journey

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2 Mar 2018 - 12:22pm

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