Activities Shanghai

Mount Hua: A Legend of Love and Deliverance

Shanghai Yue Opera revisits the Lotus Lantern legend in a new production about family and freedom.

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Date and time
16 Oct 2026 · 19:15 · Finish time not announcedFrom CN¥80
Location
Wanping Theatre
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Why make time for it

The Third Holy Mother and Chenxiang provide the story’s centre. Traditional Yue opera singing and stage movement are combined with multimedia imagery in this anniversary-year production. Wanping Theatre hosts two performances; check the organiser for language and surtitling arrangements before booking.

Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026

Pick your moment.

All times are local to Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai).

16 Oct 2026
19:15 · Finish time not announced
Scheduled
17 Oct 2026
19:15 · Finish time not announced
Scheduled

Find your way.

Wanping Theatre

859 Zhongshan South Second Road, Xuhui, Shanghai

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859 Zhongshan South Second Road, Xuhui

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