“Wonderful. Beautiful—costumes, colour, choreography, wonderful stories.”

“[The dancing was] beautiful. Very, very, very clever. ... A combination of—lots of movements, which you don’t see in traditional Australian/European ballets—everything.”

“From the culture side—lots of hidden themes which are coming to the surface.”

“As [the emcees] say, you don’t see this in China. It’s sad, but it’s the way it is.”