Ko Shing Theatre

117 Queen's Road West,
Hong Kong

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Suwanti
Suwanti on September 4, 2011 at 7:41 pm

Chinese name:高陞大戲園 and 高陞戲院.

Suwanti
Suwanti on January 6, 2010 at 9:24 am

In March 1945, a casino opened in the theatre building of the Ko Shing Theatre. The casino closed after the end of the war.

Suwanti
Suwanti on December 29, 2007 at 8:45 am

Supplement 4:

There was a restaurant in the front part of the rebuilt Ko Shing Theatre.

Suwanti
Suwanti on July 27, 2007 at 12:39 pm

Supplement 3:

The renowned Peking opera actor performed at the theatre again from 23rd May,1931 to 31th May,1931.

Suwanti
Suwanti on July 24, 2007 at 12:54 pm

Supplement 2:

The renowned Peking opera actor Mei lan-Fang performed at the theatre from 7th May,1931 to 11th May,1931.

Suwanti
Suwanti on April 14, 2007 at 1:27 am

Supplement:

During the war years,the theatre opened to business after the suspension of electricity supply on 20th August,1944.The exact date of its closure remains unknown.

The theatre served as a venue for Cantonese operas during the war years.