Harlequino: Onto Freedom

Date:Nov.19-20 7:30 p.m.

Venue:Beijing Comedy Theater

Price:80-680 yuan

The drama discusses the true essence of the humor of Italian improvisational (即兴的) comedy. The performers discuss the purpose of art, reflect on how history is written and survey what is funny and what needs to be liberated.

　　Plastic Fantastic--Minirichi in Shanghai

Date:Nov.17 7:30 p.m.

Venue:Shanghai Dancing Theater

Price:100-380 yuan

Four Ukrainian "kidult" comedians decide to throw a wild party using plastic of all shapes and colors. Plastic Fantastic delivers a series of short comic stories that mix improvisation, mime, clown art and sound to draw you into their crazy world.

　　The Collection of American Modern Dance from Paul Taylor

Date:Nov.19 7:30 p.m.

Venue:National Center for the Performing Arts

Price:100-480 yuan

Paul Taylor, one of the most accomplished artists this nation has ever produced, has continued to shape America's homegrown art of modern dance since he became a professional dancer and pioneering choreographer in 1954. Taylor first presented his choreography with five other dancers in Manhattan on May 30,1954. That modest performance marked the beginning of a half-century of unmatched creativity,and in the decades that followed, Mr.Taylor became a cultural symbol and one of the history's most famous artists .

　　The little Singers of Paris in Suzhou

Date:Nov.30 7:30 p.m

Venue: Zhangjiagang Poly Theater

Price: 30-480 yuan

The boys'choir Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix de Bois was created in 1907 and is now famous worldwide. Each world tour is a huge success. The choristers are between 9 and 15 years old and are proud of their choir's long history of over 100 years and are still fulfilling childhood dreams. They have to leave their families in order to be part of this extraordinary adventure: traveling, sharing their passion for singing and enabling others to discover the joy of music.

21. Tourists are likely to appreciate American modern dance in ________.

A. Beijing Comedy Theater B. Shanghai Dancing Theater

C. Zhangjiagang Poly Theater D. National Center for the Performing Arts

22. Which of the following may appeal to those who are crazy about short comic stories?

A. Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix de Bois B. Italian improvisational comedy

C. Plastic Fantastic D. Harlequino: Onto Freedom

23. With the cheapest admission ticket, tourists can have access to the performance____.

A. on Nov.30 B. on Nov.20 C. on Nov.19 D. on Nov.17