Shaoxing Opera's Monkey King Battles Red Boy. [Photo/Tide News]

A troupe from the Shaoxing Grand Theater visited Hong Kong from July 28 to 31, bringing the charm of Shaoxing Opera to local audiences.

The troupe's high energy, exceptional stagecraft, and unique style captivated the audience, blending the powerful onstage performances with enthusiastic applause and cheers from the crowd, creating unforgettable moments.

The highlight was the classic Shaoxing Opera Monkey King Battles Red Boy, a beloved piece showcasing the troupe's distinctive performance style. This unique approach, established by pioneering artists, features character portrayals and fight scenes.

A representative from the troupe said that these performances help promote traditional culture internationally and enhance cultural exchange between Shaoxing and Hong Kong.