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Cats Meet in Beijing

2004/04/01

One of the most popular musicals the world has ever seen will set the stage for two key arts events in the capital this spring.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats will be the prelude to the fourth Meet in Beijing festival from April 27 to May 30 and Beijing' s Second International Drama Festival, which runs from April 27 to May 31.

Nine performances from April 27 to May 3 will be staged in the magnificent Great Hall of the People.

The event is jointly organized by the Chinese Ministry of Culture, the Municipal Peoples Government of Beijing, the Communist Party Committee of Beijing, The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television and the China Federation of Literature and Art Circles. Jointly presented by the China Performing Arts Agency, the popular Meet in Beijing and Beijing s Second International Drama Festival are designed to promote Chinese traditional culture while introducing the best of foreign arts in a bid to enhance exchanges between China and the rest of the world.



 
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