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04 中国戏剧 15篇
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When it comes to opera, you might think of Peking Opera. But have you ever h 1 of Qinqiang Opera?
Qinqiang Opera is one of the o 2 forms of opera in China. It started from the ancient folk songs and dances of the people in Shanxi and Gansu. A 3 to historical records, the local opera dates back to the Qin Dynasty.
Hou Yan is the president of Qinqiang Theater of the Ningxia Performing Arts Group. She started learning Qinqiang Opera at 4. Training in the basic skills of Qinqiang Opera is very challenging. In 1985, Hou studied at an art school where teachers were very s 4 with students. While training, each basic move would have to be held quite correctly for half an hour and a single mistake could mean she had to start all over again. Leg stretching (伸展), waist bending and somersaults (翻筋斗) were just some of Hou’s daily training. Her hard work f 5 paid off. Hou became a performer with a troupe (剧团) in Yinchuan at 16. But in1993, the sweeping trend (趋势) of pop and Western music hit Qinqiang Opera hard. The troupe was c 6 and Hou had no choice but to leave the opera stage.
In the past decades, however, China has made great efforts to develop its traditional culture. Local governments has thought of many ways to e 7 people to pay more attention to our traditional culture. Luckily Hou had the chance to return to the stage in 2000 and put her heart into the opera form.
Now, Hou’s team gives hundreds of performances every year. The performers are all energetic and l 8 . They usually work together in an active and cheerful way. And most of the team members are of her age. They get together just because they all have a common i 9 in Qinqiang Opera. In 2021, they staged about 150 school performances.
“As we become more confident about our culture, more young people feel p 10 of our traditional culture and consider it as a fashi