The Guangzhou Drama Art Center currently has two theaters, one big and one small, and is the only professional opera house in Guangzhou that stages performances all year round.

A number of famous shows have been staged at the art center, such as The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, Oedipus the King, A Doll's House, and The Unexpected Man.

In addition, the art center has been holding its "international drama season" series since 2013, inviting various international drama groups to give performances in Guangzhou. They include the Malachite Theater Company from Britain and the Baltic House Theater of Russia.

A stage photo of The Merchant of Venice performed by the Guangzhou Drama Art Center. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]