Musicians performing in the Theatre constructed in 1892 is the largest stage in China at the time The stage is three storied with a height of 21m and width of 17m Performances could be staged simultaneously on three levels connected by trap doors At the bottom of the lower floor a deep well and five ponds were set to strengthen acoustic resonance and supply water for special effects In the course of the performance a grand water scene could easily be produced when necessary on the stage at the Summer Palace in the Garden of Virtue and Harmony in Beijing
Musicians performing in the Theatre constructed in 1892 is the largest stage in China at the time The stage is three storied with a height of 21m and width of 17m Performances could be staged simultaneously on three levels connected by trap doors At the bottom of the lower floor a deep well and five ponds were set to strengthen acoustic resonance and supply water for special effects In the course of the performance a grand water scene could easily be produced when necessary on the stage at the Summer Palace in the Garden of Virtue and Harmony in Beijing
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