Theatre

Beijing Zhanlanguan Juchang
135 Xizhimenwai Dajie
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6835-4455

Beijing Zhanlanguan Juchang (Beijing Exhibition Center Theater), in a Soviet-style building inside the Exhibition Center complex, stages Chinese and Western plays, opera, and ballet.

Chang'an Da Xiyuan
7 Jianguomennei Dajie
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6510-1155

Chang'an Da Xiyuan (Chang'an Grand Theater) stages weekend matinee performances of traditional stories, with full operas in the evenings. (

Guanghe Juchang
46 Qianmenroushi Jie
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6702-2463

Guanghe Juchang (Guanghe Theater) stages plays and films as well as operas.

Huguang Huiguan
3 Hufangqiao
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6351-8284

Full operas in a traditional setting are presented at Huguang Huiguan (Huguang Guildhall).

Lao She Chaguan
3rd floor
3 Qianmenxi Dajie
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6303-6830

Performances at Lao She Chaguan (Lao She Teahouse) vary, but usually include Peking opera and a variety of other folk arts, such as acrobatics, magic, or comedy.

Liyuan Juchang
Qianmen Hotel
175 Yongan Lu
Beijing, China
Phone: 010/6301-6688 Ext. 8860

In the popular Liyuan Juchang (Liyuan Theater), a Peking opera venue for tourists, performances include acrobatics as well as singing with English subtitles.