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Children's drama festival opens in Beijing

The 2019 children's drama festival opens in Beijing Theater Thursday.WGA安康新闻网

During the one-month festival, more than 30 children dramas from home and abroad will be staged such as "Swan Lake," and "Sleeping Beauty," along with cartoon-related concerts like "Tom and Jerry" and "Ultraman."WGA安康新闻网

The festival aims to boost the creation, production and performance of children's plays, and promote drama among children for it to be widely carried out in art education, according to Ma Li, an official in children's drama with the China Society for the Studies of Children's Literature.WGA安康新闻网

The organization co-hosts the festival, which will be tailored for children. Besides drama performances, theatrical events such as summer camps and forums will also be held. WGA安康新闻网