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Tours/Chengdu/Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater

Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater

4.3(9)Chengdu1 hour
VIATOR3.7(3)TRIPADVISOR4.7(6)
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater
Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater

At a glance

Duration
1 hour
Price from
$30 / person
Location
Chengdu, China
Rating
4.3 / 5 · 9 reviews
Group
1–15 pax
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Discovery more

Description

The Sichuan Provincial theater in Chengdu is a renowned venue for traditional Sichuan Opera performances. Sichuan Opera is a traditional form of Chinese opera that originated in the Sichuan Province. It is characterized by its unique blend of music, dance, acrobatics, and storytelling. Sichuan Opera performances typically combine singing, acting, and acrobatic feats. The performers utilize a variety of props, including fans, swords, and fire, to enhance the storytelling. Face-Changing: One of the most distinctive features of Sichuan Opera is the "face-changing" technique, where performers quickly change their facial expressions using a series of masks and makeup. Acrobatic Feats: Sichuan Opera performers are renowned for their impressive acrobatic feats, including tumbling, juggling, and other death-defying stunts. Be sure to book your tickets in advance, as performances can sell out quickly.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:00 PM
Next available
Sat, Oct 10
Adult
$30

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.

Tour Options

first class (1-13rows)
VIP Class (best rows with gift
third class
Middle class

Itinerary

Admission included

The Jinjiang Theater in Chengdu hosts traditional Sichuan Opera performances, featuring a unique blend of music, dance, acrobatics, Face-Changing: One of the most distinctive features of Sichuan Opera is the "face-changing" technique, where performers quickly change their facial expressions using a series of masks and makeup. Acrobatic Feats: Sichuan Opera performers are renowned for their impressive acrobatic feats, including tumbling, . English subtitles or translations may be provided for non-Chinese speakers. Tips for Attendees: Be prepared for a unique and immersive cultural experience * "The Chengdu Lovers": A tragic love story based on a famous Chinese legend, featuring beautiful singing and dancing. If you are interested in experiencing traditional Sichuan Opera, the Jinjiang Theater is an excellent place to start. Be sure to book your tickets in advance, as performances can sell out quickly.

What's included

Included
E-tickets (tickets sent you through viator inbox or whatsup at one day before show start)
Not included
transportation

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.3
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How it compares in Chengdu

  • Starting price $30 is 45% below the typical $55 for tours of similar length in Chengdu

Excurgo comparison of 778 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • we will send you enter tickets QR by Whatsapp or viator inbox at one day before show start ,

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater take?

Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater cost?

Prices start at $30 per person for this Chengdu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 PM.

Can I cancel Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Discovery more.

Reviews(9)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$30/ person
4.3(9)
Duration1 hour
ConfirmationInstant
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