Liyuan Theater Reopens in April 2026 – Experience Authentic Peking Opera in Beijing
After a temporary renovation, Liyuan Theater is thrilled to announce that it will reopen in April 2026. Located at its original venue, the theater welcomes audiences back to experience the magic of traditional Peking Opera.
A Celebration of Chinese Cultural Heritage
Peking Opera, also known as Beijing Opera, is one of China’s most cherished art forms, combining music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics. Liyuan Theater has long been a premier destination for both domestic and international visitors seeking an authentic taste of this over 200-year-old theatrical tradition.
What to Expect
Daily Shows: Classic Peking Opera performances every day
Authentic Experience: Traditional costumes, elaborate makeup, and live musical accompaniment
Prime Location: The theater returns to its original, easily accessible venue
Booking Information
Tickets for April shows are now available. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning enthusiast, Liyuan Theater promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Chinese performing arts.
📍 Venue: Liyuan Theater (original location)
📅 Shows: Daily from April 2026
🎟️ Bookings: Open now – reserve your seats today
For ticket inquiries or group bookings, feel free to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to Liyuan Theater this spring!
Theater enthusiasts from near and far are warmly invited to join us once more, to the rhythm of strings and drums,
and experience the timeless splendor of Chinese art.
| Date | Time | Chinese | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 19:30 | 《卖水》《天女散花》《大锤》 | Selling Water, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, The Great Hammer |
| April 2 | 19:30 | 《秋江》《天女散花》《霸王别姬》 | Autumn River, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Farewell My Concubine |
| April 3 | 19:30 | 《活捉》《天女散花》《扈家庄》 | Caught Alive, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Hu Village |
| April 4 | 19:30 | 《刺蚌》《秋江》《武松打虎》 | Piercing the Clam, Autumn River, Wu Song Fights the Tiger |
| April 8 | 19:30 | 《秦琼观阵》《天女散花》《战马超》 | Qin Qiong Observes the Formation, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Fighting Ma Chao |
| April 9 | 19:30 | 《秦琼观阵》《天女散花》《战马超》 | Qin Qiong Observes the Formation, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Fighting Ma Chao |
| April 10 | 19:30 | 《三岔口》《天女散花》《小商河》 | The Crossroads, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Xiaoshang River |
| April 15 | 19:30 | 《三岔口》《天女散花》《小商河》 | The Crossroads, The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Xiaoshang River |
| April 16 | 19:30 | 《改容战父》《小商河》 | Changing Appearance to Battle Father, Xiaoshang River |
| April 17 | 19:30 | 《三岔口》《女杀四门》 | The Crossroads, The Woman Warrior Fights Through Four Gates |
| April 18 | 19:30 | 《改容战父》《小商河》 | Changing Appearance to Battle Father, Xiaoshang River |
| April 22 | 19:30 | 《拾玉镯》《扈家庄》 | Picking Up the Jade Bracelet, Hu Village |
| April 23 | 19:30 | 《拾玉镯》《扈家庄》 | Picking Up the Jade Bracelet, Hu Village |
| April 24 | 19:30 | 《天女散花》《蜈蚣岭》 | The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Wugongling |
| April 25 | 19:30 | 《天女散花》《蜈蚣岭》 | The Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers, Wugongling |
| April 29 | 19:30 | 《三岔口》《乾元山》《霸王别姬》 | The Crossroads, Qianyuan Mountain, Farewell My Concubine |
| April 30 | 19:30 | 《三岔口》《乾元山》《霸王别姬》 | The Crossroads, Qianyuan Mountain, Farewell My Concubine |
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