The dashing costumes, dazzling lights and stage props magnify the acrobatic tradition in China. There's no sign of tension. The 80 performers go through the performance with beaming smiles. They've trained for years for their moment in the spotlight.
80 of the company's prize-winning acrobats,jugglers and contortionists, take part in the show. Some are still in their teens. Splendid represents the acme of Chinese acrobatics in each of the stunts featured.
Acrobatic shows run every night at five Beijing theatres throughout the Olympic Games.
FLYING
CHAOYANG THEATRE
ADDRESS: NO.26 NORTH ROAD OF EAST THIRD RING ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT;
TICKET HOTLINE: 010-51664511;010-51664611
TRANSPORTATION: BUS NO.9, 112,118,101,830,846
DREAM TOUR
TIANDI ACROBATIC THEATRE
ADDRESS:NO.10 SOUTH STREET, DONGZHIMEN,DONGCHENG DISTRICT
TICKET HOTLINE:010-64169893
TRANSPORTATION:NO.44,109
KUNGFU LEGEND
HONG THEATRE
ADDRESS:NO.44 XINGFU STREET,CHONGWEN DISTRICT
TICKET HOTLINE:010-51233866
TRANSPORTATION:NO.6,8,34,35,36,41,60,116,705
BEIJING ACROBATIC TROUPE SHOW
WANSHENG THEATRE
ADDRESS:NO.1 BEIWEI ROAD, XUANWU DISTRICT
TICKET HOTLINE:010-51297260
TRANSPORTATION:NO.64,45,54,59,105,106,110
SPLENDID
POLY THEATRE
ADDRESS:NO.14 SOUTH STREET DONGZHIMEN,DONGCHENG DISTRICT
TICKET HOTLINE:010-51233866
TRANSPORTATION:NO.113,115,118,208,406,416
(CCTV September 18, 2008)
