The Glorious Zhen Guan Years was one of the major events at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the new China, while the latter is based on a heroic story of 12 woman warriors of the Song Dynasty. The Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre presents the epic historical drama Shang Yang , which portrays the life, dilemmas and sacrifices of the political reformer of the Qin kingdom. Dance fans are also treated to Mazu, Goddess of the Sea , which won the highest gold medal at last year's Lotus Awards. Ocean Park will be transformed into a twilight zone, with fog and special lighting. And don't be surprised to see a ghoul or goblin sitting next to you on one of the park's many rides.
Live actors add to the overall haunt.
The four major Halloween attractions complement the myriad other attractions at Ocean Park. Based on a Spanish play by Antonio Garcia Gutierrez, Il Trovatore is an epic tale of war, love and vengeance. Two brothers, separated in infancy, know nothing of their relationship. This spectacular new production, presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department , commemorates the centenary of the death of Italian opera legend Giuseppe Verdi. Performed in Italian with Chinese and English surtitles.