A girl puts on a Sichuan opera hat while her mother takes a photo at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. Touring players from Chongqing Sichuan Opera House opened a workshop and staged a show at the museum on Saturday as one of the Spring Festival activities to welcome the Chinese New Year of the Monkey. The young museum visitors were wowed by lavish costumes, elaborate makeups, quick acrobatics of the opera, which is one of the renowned schools of the Chinese opera with a history of more than three hundred years. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
A Sichuan opera performer talks to a toddler while doing make-up at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
A Sichuan opera performer adjusts her hair ornament while a girl looks on at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
A boy learns the Sichuan opera gestures and movement from a male characterat the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
Audiences watch a performance at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
Two performances play a comic A Roller with Oil Lamp on Head, a highly skilled performance played by a clown(right), who is heading a lighted oil-lamp and rolling like an acrobat. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
A performer teaches a child how to use a sword at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
Girls learn the Sichuan opera gestures and movement from a female character at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016.(Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
Audiences are cracked up by the comic at the Museum of London Docklands in London on Feb 13, 2016.(Photo Source: Chinadaily.com.cn)
