A gallery of photos from the Sichuan Opera, which is performed each night at the Jinjiang Stage in the provincial capital, Chengdu. The venue in the centre of the city is built on the grounds of the Yue Lai Tea Garden, said to be one of the original places for Sichuan Opera performances. The opera is a series of short acts adapted from classical Chinese novels, myths and folk tales. Highlights include face changing and fire breathing, as well as singing and music solos.
Duncan Mills is the Deputy Editor of Traveler magazine, one of
the UK’s leading travel titles, and a founder and Director of a London-based contract publishing company, which is also involved in organizing the Travelers’ Tales Festival, an annual celebration of the very best travel writing and photography. An award-winning journalist, talented photographer and avid traveler, Duncan has visited more than fifty countries on six continents.
