'The Peony Pavilion' performed in one of China's oldest theaters

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Watch a segment of ''The Peony Pavilion," staged as Kunqu Opera at the Zhengyici Theater in Beijing. The theater dates back more than 300 years. It is the first indoor wooden structure theater in Chinese history, and insiders call it a "living fossil" of Chinese theater. The segment was performed by artists Yu Xuejiao and Wang Lingling.