Beijing Time：Opening of the International Forum of Stage， Costume and Make up design 10-11-2009

Nov. 6th， International Forum of Stage， Costume and Make up Design 2009 co-hosted by China National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts， Shanghai Theatre Academy，Central Academy of Drama， and Beijing Dance Academy was launched。This Forum is the largest in scale and highest in standard of its congener since the establishment of New China. At the same time International Theatre School Students’ Work on Costume and Make up and Chinese Traditional Opera Costume Craft Exhibition will take place as well.

The forum invited professors and designers of Stage， Costume and Make up from schools from China，the UK，Canada，New Zealand，the US，Switzerland， Finland， Korea， etc，.  The 10 institutes participated from home and abroad include: China National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts， Shanghai Theatre Academy，Central Academy of Drama， and Beijing Dance Academy， UK Royal Academy of Dramatic Art， York University of Canada， Massey University of New Zealand，the US Binghamton University ， Zurich arts University of Switzerland and Sangmyung University of Korea and other schools.

                                                     (Reporter Wang Zhen，Beijing Times， 2009-11-07， Edited by Yu Tian from STA)