Tragedy produces a sublime musical

Embracing the dead body of Esmeralda, Quasimodo roars with all his strength.

"When the years have all come and gone, they'll find beneath the ground. Our two bodies joined as one, showing how we were bound Dance my Esmeralda, sing my Esmeralda. Please let my poor soul fly free, it is not death to die for you!"

The final song of musical Notre Dame de Paris has ignited theaters in Guangdong's provincial capital Guangzhou and Shanghai since November. Now it is prepared to blow Beijing audiences away from Dec 27 to 30 at the Theater of Beijing Exhibition Center.