In Peking Opera, the various stage props are collectively known as qimo (砌末). From horse whips and round silk fans to swords, spears, and other traditional weapons, each prop embodies unique cultural symbolism and performance techniques.
Before the performance begins, you are invited to experience these classic opera props firsthand and get a feel for the weight and handling that performers master on stage. Pick up a prop, strike a theatrical pose, and step into the role of the star performer for a memorable photo opportunity—creating a lasting souvenir of your cultural journey.
