A new cai luong (reformed opera) play about soldiers and their life in
the postwar period will be staged in HCM City to mark the 71st
anniversary of the Viet Nam People''s Army on December 22.
Five gold medals were presented for the best cai luong (reformed opera) plays at 2015 National Professional Cai Luong Festival in the Mekong Delta city of Bac Lieu''s Cao Van Lau Theatre on Monday.
Meritorious Artist Hoa Ha hopes that her creative approach will shift
theatre-goers'' attention from lightweight comedies to the art of cai luong (reformed opera).
Three artists from HCM City and Can Tho Province have won top prizes at the 2015 Chuong Vang (Golden Bell) Awards, an annual cai luong (reformed opera) competition launched by HCM City Television.
A CD collection of tai tu pieces performed and recorded by Meritorious Artist Ba Tu, one of the region''s most famous musicians in cai luong (reformed opera), has been released in Long An Province.
Young actors from the private drama troupe Sao Minh
Beo of HCM City are preparing to take part in the 2015 National Cai
Luong (Reformed Opera) Festival in Bac Lieu Province.
Several music and dance performances will be held in
HCM City to celebrate National Theatre Day, the 12th day of the eighth
lunar month [which falls on Thursday this year].
A book of vong co (nostalgia) songs written by People''s Artist Vien Chau, one of the southern region''s most famous writers of cai luong (reformed opera), has been released in HCM City.
Linh Huyen, 44, is a cải luong (reformed theatre) artist known for her efforts to preserve and develop traditional music. Cai luong,
a form of modern folk opera, particularly famous in the south.
