 | Peking opera, or Beijing opera (Chinese: 京劇; pinyin: Jīngjù), is the most dominant form of Chinese opera, which combines instrumental music, vocal performance... 72 KB (8,860 words) - 21:51, 1 May 2024 |
Peking Opera Blues (traditional Chinese: 刀馬旦; simplified Chinese: 刀马旦; pinyin: Dāo Mǎ Dàn; Jyutping: dou1 maa5 daan2; Cantonese Yale: Dòu Máah Dáan) is... 5 KB (363 words) - 12:42, 9 April 2024 |
 | opera, like the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts in Beijing and the National Taiwan College of Performing Arts in Taipei. In learning Peking opera... 6 KB (681 words) - 10:24, 30 May 2021 |
versions of the operas were all Peking operas and were produced by either the China Peking Opera House or the Shanghai Peking Opera House, although many... 19 KB (2,324 words) - 15:50, 28 February 2024 |
 | hundred regional branches of traditional Chinese opera today. In the 20th century, the Peking opera emerged in popularity and has come to known as the... 33 KB (2,946 words) - 00:19, 11 April 2024 |
116°22′47″E / 39.897404°N 116.379847°E / 39.897404; 116.379847 The Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre (Chinese: 正乙祠戏楼; pinyin: Zhèngyǐcí Xìlóu), located on a hutong... 3 KB (328 words) - 08:35, 25 September 2022 |
 | Wudan (redirect from Wudan (Chinese opera)) like Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing from the Legend of the White Snake. In Peking opera, the zhan'ao zhanqun (戰襖戰裙; "martial shirt, martial skirt") costume is... 6 KB (694 words) - 04:10, 3 September 2023 |
 | because of the prominent presence of cross-gender behavior. Peking Opera, also known as Beijing Opera, had male actors playing female dan characters. Men traditionally... 29 KB (3,190 words) - 05:08, 13 April 2024 |
Winter Begonia (category Fiction about Chinese opera) particularly Peking opera.[citation needed] iQiyi released a talk show named Wang Peiyu Peking Opera Show alongside the drama, which features Peking opera performer... 15 KB (1,233 words) - 22:57, 29 March 2024 |
 | Dan role (redirect from Dan of Chinese opera) roles in Chinese opera, often referring to leading roles. They may be played by male or female actors. In the early years of Peking opera, all dan roles... 11 KB (1,416 words) - 21:29, 13 February 2024 |
Yun Jin (category Fictional Chinese opera actors) and singing segments in Liyue opera are performed by Yang Yang. Yun Jin's character prototype is based on a Peking opera performer, with the development... 36 KB (4,204 words) - 02:23, 26 April 2024 |
 | Chou role (redirect from Chou (Chinese opera)) Chou is the clown role in Chinese opera. The Chou usually plays secondary roles in a troupe. Most studies of Peking opera classify the Chou as a minor role... 4 KB (456 words) - 13:44, 11 August 2023 |
 | Theatre of China (redirect from Opera in the People's Republic of China) During the Qing dynasty, Peking opera became popular. Peking opera developed from different opera styles. In 1790. various local opera troupes performed in... 32 KB (4,212 words) - 21:38, 25 April 2024 |
 | Beijing (redirect from Chinese Peking) Beijing, alternatively romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, Beijing is the world's most populous national... 225 KB (20,139 words) - 16:45, 12 May 2024 |
 | Zhou Xinfang (category Chinese male Peking opera actors) was a Peking opera actor who specialized in its "old male" (老生, laosheng) roles. He is considered one of the greatest grand masters of Peking Opera of the... 13 KB (1,318 words) - 19:53, 25 March 2024 |
 | Jinghu (instrument) (redirect from Peking Opera fiddle) bowed string instrument in the huqin family, used primarily in Beijing opera. It is the smallest and highest pitched instrument in the huqin family.... 3 KB (295 words) - 17:36, 5 June 2023 |
 | was born in Anaheim, California. Her parents were performers with the Peking opera before they relocated to Anaheim, where they ran a successful pancake... 23 KB (960 words) - 04:04, 3 May 2024 |
China Drama Academy (category Peking opera) The China Drama Academy (Chinese: 中國戲劇學院) was a Peking opera school in Kowloon, Hong Kong, known for being the childhood home of such famous actors as... 6 KB (760 words) - 10:53, 12 February 2024 |
 | Yue opera (Chinese: 越剧; pinyin: Yuèjù), also known as Shaoxing opera, is a popular Chinese opera genre. Only Peking opera is considered more popular nationwide... 14 KB (1,605 words) - 20:49, 30 September 2023 |
a dan was a male actor who portrayed a leading female character in Peking opera. The term "Four Dan" was first coined in the 1920s to refer to four popular... 14 KB (1,661 words) - 20:01, 12 May 2024 |
 | Jing role (redirect from Hua (Chinese opera)) type in Chinese opera for "rough" or "mighty" male characters.[citation needed] In many genres (such as Peking opera and Cantonese opera), this role requires... 4 KB (473 words) - 10:53, 25 March 2024 |
 | trap (seducing him to participate in espionage) by Shi Pei Pu, a male Peking opera singer who performed female roles, whom Boursicot claimed he believed... 12 KB (1,400 words) - 22:46, 2 April 2024 |
expert of both Chinese martial arts and Beijing-opera skills, and was apprenticed at the Peking Opera School under the same master, Yu Jim-yuen, as Jackie... 9 KB (400 words) - 04:28, 13 March 2024 |
 | one of the Seven Little Fortunes from the China Drama Academy at the Peking Opera School, where he studied acrobatics, martial arts, and acting. Chan has... 143 KB (13,388 words) - 18:38, 9 May 2024 |
Sheng role (redirect from Sheng (Chinese opera)) gentlemen), with another important subtype being the wusheng (martial men). Peking opera troupes will always have a laosheng actor. A xiaosheng actor may be added... 6 KB (655 words) - 16:59, 11 May 2024 |
as Peking Opera Thug (uncredited) Hoi Sang Lee as Peking Opera Thug (uncredited) Lau Hok Min as Peking Opera Thug (uncredited) Jackie Chan as Peking Opera... 4 KB (344 words) - 19:09, 20 December 2023 |
 | Taiwanese opera absorbed the styles of formal operas including Peking opera, Luantan opera (亂彈戲), Siping opera (四平戲), Liyuan opera (梨園戲), and Gaojia opera (高甲戲)... 16 KB (2,070 words) - 20:59, 8 March 2024 |
 | "Characteristics of Peking Opera Costumes". en.chinaculture.org. Retrieved 2022-06-06. Lee, Young-Suk (2003). "A Study of Stage Costume of Peking Opera". The International... 11 KB (947 words) - 05:56, 31 March 2024 |
 | Tan Dun (category Chinese opera composers) a ferry accident that resulted in the death of several members of a Peking opera troupe, Tan Dun was called upon as a violist and arranger. This initial... 41 KB (4,675 words) - 12:12, 21 December 2023 |
Southern Jiangsu Peking Opera Troupe and the Northern Jiangsu Experimental Peking Opera Group. In 1953, it was renamed the Jiangsu Peking Opera Troupe. Seven... 6 KB (798 words) - 04:32, 17 February 2024 |