Little Theaters Are Coming! Jiangsu Creates a Number of Outstanding Little Theaters, and Entertains People Culturally

2022-11-23

Theater is an important art form for people to enjoy the fine arts and feel the good life. In recent years, Jiangsu actively promotes the normative production and healthy development of little theaters, organizes the demonstration of little theaters and identification of outstanding little theaters, and creates a number of excellent little theaters provincewide, so that it will have cultural programs to benefit and entertain people. When traveling to Jiangsu, you may go to these theaters to truly feel the cultural life of Jiangsu people.

Jiangsu Province Outstanding Little Theater List

The 1st Batch

No.

City

Name of Theater

1

Nanjing

People’s Little Theater

2

Dahua Grand Theater- Qun Theater

3

Nanjing Happy Event Theater

4

Jiangsu Province Arts Group Co., Ltd.

Jiangnan Theater

5

Wuxi

Little Theaters in Wuxi Xi Opera Museum

6

Changzhou

Yi Garden Little Theater

7

Suzhou

Kunshan Liang Chenyu Kunqu Opera

8

Zhangjiagang Xi Opera Art Center Theater

9

Nantong

Chongchuan District Cultural Museum Theater

10

Xuzhou

Peixian Cultural Museum Little Theater

The 2nd Batch

No.

City

Name of Theater

1

Nanjing

Qinhuai Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum Theaters

2

Yuhua Theater

3

Suzhou

Kunshan Kunqu Tea House

4

China Kunqu Theater

5

Xuzhou

Chinese Culture & Han Style- Gulou District Cultural Center Little Theater

6

Zhenjiang

Xijin Concert Hall Experimental Theater

7

Yancheng

Danying Old Teahouse

8

Nantong

Nantong Development Zone Nengda Theater

9

Lianyungang

Lianyungang Culture & Art Center

10

Taizhou

Xinghua Cultural Center Little Theater

 

Introduction to Some of the Featured Theaters:

Qinhuai Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum Theaters

Located at No. 21, Chaoku Street, Nanjing, the Qinhuai Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum has 420 seats. There are several little theaters in the museum, focusing on cross-talk, storytelling, Nanjing Baiju, guqin, etc. which allow you to feel the charm of Nanjing's local dialect.

Nanjing Happy Event Theater

Located in the Xinanli Neighborhood of Dabanxiang, Nanjing Happy Event Theater has 400 seats. To truthfully reproduce the life scenes of the ancient Nanjing families, the production team has spent 5078 hours supervising the production, meticulously making 827 props and 21 Chinese-style performance venues.

Kunshan Kunqu Tea House

Located in Dayuwan, Kunshan New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Suzhou, the tea house presents weekly performances of Kunqu, Pingtan, and Kunshan folk art, etc. Characterized by Kunqu and tea culture, it is a venue to experience Kunqu culture, surrounded by the joy of song and book, tea art and the charm of Jiangsu.

Little Theaters in Wuxi Xi Opera Museum

Located at No. 9, Changda Alley, Liangxi District, Wuxi, the Xi Opera Museum has 100 seats. The museum also has three boxes on the second floor in addition to the lobby downstairs, which can provide 20 seats for VIP audience. For the convenience of elderly people, an escalator is also equipped.