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Siu, Wang-Ngai, 1938-

Chinese opera the actor's craft = biao yan zhe de ji yi / [electronic resource] : Siu Wang-Ngai with Peter Lovrick. - Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014 Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (1 PDF (216 pages) :) color illustrations - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-212) and index.

Preface -- How Chinese theatre solves theatrical problems -- Using stage movement -- Using props -- Using weapons and skills for stage fighting -- Using costumes -- Using special skills -- A final word--from the photographer and the writer -- Glossary -- Appendix I. English guide to the photographs -- Appendix II. Chinese guide to the photographs -- References -- Index.


English and Chinese.

ISBN: 9789888268269

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Operas, Chinese.
Operas, Chinese--Pictorial works.
Acting in opera.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: MT956 / .S583 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 782.10951