There are three criteria for making it big in Chinese opera, according to Yong Poo Hiong, treasurer of the Yuet Wan Cantonese Opera Association.
“First is the voice. Second comes the face. Third is in stage presence where skills such as martial arts and acrobatics come into play,” affirms Yong, who has been in the arena for 30 years.
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