Chinese Stories on Stage – Mulan's Heart
Shenzhen Senior High School Group, Helena Academy of Drama Expression • Student/Youth company
Chinese Stories on Stage – Mulan's Heart
By Shenzhen Senior High School Group, Helena Academy of Drama Expression • Student/Youth company
Book NowAbout the show
Chinese Stories on Stage – Mulan's Heart is an original middle school campus musical drama presented by Shenzhen Senior High School Group and Helena Academy of Drama Expression at Forest Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Drawing inspiration from the legendary story of Mulan Joining the Army, the 50-minute production infuses it with contemporary perspectives to convey Eastern cultural values and national devotion. A dual narrative structure explores Mulan's divergent choices at critical life crossroads, showing how different paths ultimately converge toward the same destiny. Suitable for ages 5+, tickets are £10.
Why see this show?
A fresh angle on a well-known story — a student company reimagining Mulan's choices through a dual narrative, exploring what staying true to your original aspiration really means. Suitable for all the family from age 5.
Sunday 3 - Monday 4 August 2025
All performances at 11:20
2 performances
50 minutes
13 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10 (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 5 and over, making it ideal for families.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £6.
Where is the show staged?
The show takes place at Forest Theatre.
Who is performing the show?
The show is performed by Shenzhen Senior High School Group and Helena Academy of Drama Expression.
What type of show is it?
It is a campus musical drama categorised as family-friendly drama, drawing on the story of Mulan and using a dual narrative structure.
About This Family Show
Chinese Stories on Stage – Mulan's Heart is a children's shows performance at Forest Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 50 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: Forest Theatre
Forest Theatre is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £10
Age Guidance: 5+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Chinese Stories on Stage – Mulan's Heart represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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