This visually rich Chinese animated comedy about four yaoguai pretending to be famous pilgrims earned close to a quarter billion dollars in China. Our review of the surprise box office hit. Read more ...

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In what looks certain to be San Francisco Opera's most eye-popping and resplendent production of the season, Huang Ruo and ...

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SAN FRANCISCO - The world premiere of The Monkey King at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco takes place on Friday.

In what looks certain to be San Francisco Opera's most eye-popping and resplendent production of the season, Huang Ruo and ...

Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera via AP This image released by the San Francisco Opera shows tenor Kang Wang, center, rehearsing for the new opera “The Monkey King,” on Nov. 6, in San Francisco. SAN ...