It describes the efforts and activities made by a group of Chinese aspirants for the revitalisation of China about the Wuxu Revolution in 1898.
Yoghurt Theatre Company is presenting the 'Martyrs' Shrine'. It sets in the turbulent late Qing Dynasty, 'Beijing Fayuan Temple' follows monks, revolutionaries, and intellectuals wrestling with faith, patriotism, and change. In the ancient temple’s serene yet oppressive atmosphere, ideals clash, and sacrifices are made, capturing a pivotal moment in China’s struggle between tradition and revolution.
£11 Standard
£10 Concession
£9 Durham Student Theatre
This performance takes place at the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre, 40 N Bailey, Durham.
The performance will last 180 minutes with a short interval. Doors will open 30 minutes before the performance starts.