Yin Xiaodong, the head of the China National Theatre for Children, announces the launch of Beijing's first promotional activity, highlighting drama education in schools on March 28, 2017. [Photo provided to China Plus]

Beijing's first promotional activity highlighting drama education on school campuses will be held in April.

The activity, backed by the China National Theatre for Children, showcases young students from five primary schools in Beijing who will be staging a dozen shows. There will also be a symposium on youngsters' drama education.

The showcase activity will be held from April 10 to April 22.

As always, the China National Theatre for Children has ensured that its actors and actresses participate in drama lessons on different primary school campuses.