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• CIIC:Today's featured article/January 21, 2010
  ...e '''changing faces''', spitting fire, and rolling light. Numerous Sichuan opera troupes are active throughout the province, both in the countryside and in
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• Tibetan Opera
  [[File:Tibetan opera.jpg|thumb|250px]] ...soloists are accompanied by a chorus. Some characters wear masks. Tibetan opera is usually performed in the open air. Its traditional repertoire includes f
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/February 5, 2010
  ...m of local opera in southwestern [[China]]. A combination of several local opera forms, such as [[kunqu]], [[gaoqiang]], [[huqin]], [[tanxi]] and [[dengxi]]
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• National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts
  ...ent name in 1978, and has since been teaching Peking Opera and traditional opera music, directing, writing and stage design.
  974 bytes (140 words) - 00:51, 28 January 2010
• CIIC:Today's featured article/February 9, 2015
  [[file:Yueju.JPEG|thumb|250px|left|Yueju, also known as Shaoxing opera. [Photo: xy9z.com]]] '''Yueju''' ('''越剧'''), also known as Shaoxing opera, first took shape at the end of the Qing Dynasty on the basis of folk songs
  463 bytes (72 words) - 03:15, 9 February 2015
• Jinghu
  ...ceful and clarion timbre, jinghu is suitable almost exclusively for Peking opera.
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• Face-changing
  '''Face changing''' ('''变脸''') is a unique stunt incorporated in [[Sichuan Opera]] that is used to express the changing emotions of characters. [[China]] has an abundance of 1,300 local operas. Sichuan opera is one of the oldest local operas and is popular in [[Sichuan]] province an
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• Flower Opera Tower
  ...in the northwest of [[Boxian]] county seat. It was built particularly for opera performances in 1676 during the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644-1911) . The gate of ...tower is of great value to the study of architectural art and traditional opera of the early and mid Qing period.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/November 28, 2009
  ...the early period of the Qing, exerting tremendous impact on other types of opera. ('''[[Kunqu|More...]]''')
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• Xun Huisheng
  ...68) was one of the four famous ''[[dan]]'' (female characters) in [[Peking opera]], along with [[Mei Lanfang]] (1894-1966), [[Shang Xiaoyun]] (1899-1976) an ...Hou Junshan]], playing huadans (female characters). His career as a Peking opera performer officially started in 1918, when he joined the Xiqunshe troupe.
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• Ma Lianliang
  ...master performer of old male characters - ''[[Lao Sheng]]'' - in [[Peking Opera]]. ...king Opera at the age of eight and started performing at 10. Organizing an opera troupe at 29, he became the leading role on the stage.
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• Hou Xirui
  '''Hou Xihui''' was a [[Peking Opera]] performer and famous for playing clowns. He was born in 1892 in [[Hebei P [[category:peking Opera peformers]][[category:traditional operas]][[category:people from Hebei]]
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• Former Residence of Mei Lanfang
  The '''former Residence of Mei Lanfang''' (renowned Peking Opera star), located on No. 9 Huguosi Street in the West City District, was origi ...aim, and his smooth, perfectly timed, poised style has come to be known in opera circles as the "Mei School."
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• Chaoju
  Dating back to the middle of the [[Ming Dynasty]], '''Chaoju''' (Chaozhou opera) still retains elements of the Song (960-1279) and Yuan nanxi (southern dra [[category:opera]]
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• CIIC:Selected anniversaries/February 5
  ...r Lady''. This is the first time in Chinese history that a Western classic opera was staged in China with Chinese performers only.
  560 bytes (84 words) - 02:52, 4 February 2010
• CIIC:Today's featured article/February 6, 2017
  ...s place as the nation's preeminent form of theatre with the rise of Peking Opera, a number of Kunqu troupes still perform regularly. They not only stage the
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/May 29, 2016
  ...s place as the nation's preeminent form of theatre with the rise of Peking Opera, a number of Kunqu troupes still perform regularly. They not only stage the
  703 bytes (113 words) - 09:44, 27 May 2016
• CIIC:Today's featured article/December 9, 2016
  ...s place as the nation's preeminent form of theatre with the rise of Peking Opera, a number of Kunqu troupes still perform regularly. They not only stage the
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/December 3, 2019
  ...s place as the nation's preeminent form of theatre with the rise of Peking Opera, a number of Kunqu troupes still perform regularly. They not only stage the
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• CIIC:Selected anniversaries/January 15
  [[1971]]: '''[[Gai Jiaotian]],''' a [[Peking opera]] actor, passes away.
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