MEI Lan-Fang (1894 – 1961)
The best known Beijing Opera master ever. A superlative singer. actor and dancer of Beijing Opera…
Archive for the ‘Operas’ Category
Magical Face Changes in Sichuan Opera
Sichuan Opera (Chuan Ju) originated at the end of the Ming (1368-1644) and the beginning…
Wu Qiong had some interesting things to tell the media at a Beijing press conference.
“Huangmei Opera brings me success and…
Not long ago. some 20.000 local opera fans in eastern China`s Jiangsu province have again enjoyed a number of the…
The Peking Opera Crossroads. a famous repertoire of combat dramas. is a snippet of The Yang`s Saga. Although not accompanied…
Xipi and Erhuang
Peking Opera has an history of over 200 years. The main melodies originated from Xipi and Erhuang ….
Yuju Opera. also called Henan Bangzi Opera. Ou Opera and Tubang Opera. is one of the most popular local operas…
As one of many Chinese local operas. Yongju Opera is performed in Ningbo dialect in East China`s Zhejiang Province. While…
Shaoju Opera
Shaoju Opera. also known as Shaoxing Luantan or Shaoxing Daban. mainly prevails in Shaoxing. Ningbo and Hangzhou cities of…
Hebei Bangzi is the main type of drama in Hebei Province. In the past it was called Jing Wooden Clapper…