Step into a world where tradition meets innovation, where the echoes of ancient melodies blend seamlessly with the rhythms of the future. Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of Xiqu at the Tea House Theatre: Magic Tea House 2.0 - Dreams of the Future. Presented by the esteemed Friends of Hong Kong Association, this captivating performance is a celebration of Cantonese opera and traditional Chinese music like never before.

At the heart of this mesmerizing production are the visionary talents of Tong Tik-sang and Keith Lai, whose creative genius breathes new life into the age-old art of Xiqu. Through their innovative direction, the Tea House Theatre becomes a portal to a realm where dreams and reality intertwine, where the past and the future converge in a symphony of sound and color.

Join the Tea House Rising Stars Troupe, led by the legendary Law Ka-ying and the talented Naomi Chung, as they take you on a journey through the rich tapestry of Cantonese opera. From the intricate movements of traditional dance to the soul-stirring melodies of ancient instruments, every moment is a testament to the enduring power of Xiqu.

Located in the vibrant West Kowloon Cultural District, the Tea House Theatre is a beacon of artistic excellence, a sanctuary for lovers of the performing arts. As you step through its doors, you are transported to a world where the boundaries between performer and audience blur, where you become an integral part of the unfolding drama.

Experience the magic of Xiqu as never before, as the Tea House Theatre: Magic Tea House 2.0 - Dreams of the Future invites you to witness the beauty and complexity of traditional Chinese artistry. Let yourself be swept away by the passion and dedication of the artists, whose commitment to their craft shines through in every note and every gesture.

Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something truly special, to witness the evolution of a time-honored tradition in the hands of masters. Book your tickets now and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder at the Tea House Theatre: Magic Tea House 2.0 - Dreams of the Future. Let the magic of Xiqu transport you to a world where the past meets the future, and dreams become reality.

Tea House Theatre’s regular original programme offers a new look at Cantonese opera and traditional Chinese music through an innovative framed story presentation. The 90-minute performance follows the thoughts of a Cantonese opera actor, who travels through time and reimagines the future of his craft in a fast-changing, digitised world. The tale illustrates the richness and diversity of the art form through a highlight selection of familiar songs and instrumental music pieces, with Cantonese opera excerpts written by legendary librettist Tong Tik-sang and a new piece by acclaimed local actor-playwright Keith Lai. Staged in the traditional setting of the Tea House Theatre and enhanced with state-of-the-art audio and visual technology, Magic Tea House 2.0 – Dreams of the Future is performed by our talented Tea House Rising Stars Troupe and directed by veteran icon of stage and screen Law Ka-ying and Naomi Chung. Join us for a fun and engaging introduction to an age-old heritage art – perfect for the whole family and audiences of all backgrounds. Artistic Team: Artistic Curator and Director: Law Ka-ying Producer, Playwright and Director: Naomi Chung

Performers: Tea House Rising Stars Troupe

Staff of West Kowloon Cultural District Title Sponsor: Friends of Hong Kong Association