WHAT'S ON... STAGE
What's On... Stage
July 21st, 2010
THIS WEEK
British Royal CircusIf any nation knows how to do circus, it’s Great Britain. With a long history under their belts, the Brits have a knack of pulling out all the stops when it comes to clowns, trapeze artists, hoop jumpers, and acrobats. 80-380 RMB. Jul 23rd – Aug 8th @ 7.30pm. Shanghai International Gymnastics Center, 777 Wuyi Lu, near Zunyi Lu
ONGOING
Gold Coast Daily Show
If you’ve got friends or family visiting, and want to show them what your adopted homeland has to offer when it comes to musical theater, take them to Gold Coast. We’re not sure why it’s named after a stretch of Australian beach, but it’s a lot of fun. It’s mostly in Mandarin and Shanghainese, but there are some sections in English. 40-160 RMB. 8:30pm. Gold Coast Stage (formerly Yangpu Theater), 1155 Kongjiang Lu, near Wanfu Lu.
Classic of China
If you’ve ever wanted to find out about Chinese traditional costumes, this is your chance. In the space of an hour, you’ll see over a thousand costumes from China’s history, coupled with dance to bring the outfits alive. 120-280 RMB. Daily @ 7.30pm. Shanghai Oriental Pearl Theatre, Gate 8, Oriental Pearl Tower, 1 Shiji Da Dao, near Binjiang Da Dao
Shanghai Acrobatic Show
Got guests in town? This is a must. China is famous for its acrobats, and this show displays their prowess. Tumbling, jumping, leaping, balancing, and all that jazz. Regular price 150-280 RMB. Call 136 7161 1595 to get them for 120-200 RMB. Daily @ 7:30pm. Yunfeng Theater, 1700 Beijing Xi Lu, near Jiaozhou Lu. www.sh-yf.com
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