Peking Opera |
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History and development | 1 |
Superstitions | 17 |
Movements and gestures | 44 |
Copyright | |
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acrobatics acting actress army audience Ch'eng P'u Ch'i Ch'in player Ch'ou actor character China Chinese opera Ching actor Chou T'ung Chü-yi colour concubine costume daughter drama embroidered Emperor eunuch eyes famous Fan Erh Huang female roles Fen River fighting girl hair hand Hopei Pang Tzu Hsiao Sheng Hsü Hsien Hsüeh Hsüeh-ngo Hu Ch'in Huang Chung instrument K'un Ch'ü opera K'ung-ming Kuan Kung Kuei Kuei-chih Lao Sheng Liu Pei Ma Su maid mainly MAKE-UP AND STAGE ments military plays Ming dynasty Ming Huang monk Monkey King mood Mountain movements and gestures officials orchestra painted face Peking opera percussion percussion instruments Prince Chu pupil round scenery silk slightly Ssu-ma Yi STAGE PROPERTIES STORIES FROM PEKING stringed instrument Sung T'ang Tartars tea-houses theatre troupes Tzu Tou usually voice Wang P'ing water sleeves wear Wen-lung western White Snake wife worn Wu Sheng Wu Shu Yü-niang Yüan