Ballet troupe debuts adaptation of classic love story

The city's renowned dance company hopes their new production Lady of the Camellias can be one that lives on for the ages, Zhang Kun reports.

The Shanghai Ballet's new production The Lady of the Camellias premiered at the SAIC Shanghai Culture Square on Saturday, winning praise from several industry experts.

Zhao Ruheng, the former director of the National Ballet of China, praised the performance of the ballerinas and their understanding of theater.