A Chinese Classic Comes to New York as Opera
Fei Yang as the Monkey King in “Monkey: Journey to the West” (Photo: © William Struhs)
A spectacular opera is opening in New York this week. “Monkey: Journey to the West” is a cross-cultural affair. It was created by a Chinese director, a British cult comic book creator and a British rock star.
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