What are the dramas in Hunan Province?

Xiang Opera

Xiang Opera is the most important local drama in Hunan Province, and is generally known as Dazhou Banzi, Changsha Banzi, or Xiangtan Banzi. Xiang Opera is a combination of Kun, Gao, Bomb and other vocal cadences. In the early Ming Dynasty, the Kun and Yiyang cadences that were introduced to Hunan were combined with the local dialect and folk music to form the Xiang Opera.

Xiang Opera is mainly popular in Changsha and Xiangtan, and is mainly popular in the twelve provinces of Changsha, i.e. Changsha, Xiangyin, Liling, Xiangtan, Xiangxiang, Ningxiang, Yiyang, Youxian, Anhua, and Chalings.

Qi opera

Qi opera, also known as Qiyang Banzi, in the early Republic of China, called "Qiyang opera", because of the formation of Qiyang and named Qi opera. Qi opera is Yiyang cavity in the early Ming Dynasty into Qiyang after the integration of local art, the long-term evolution and the gradual formation.

Qi opera has a wide range of areas, in addition to Hunan's Hengyang, Shaoyang, Yongzhou, Chenzhou, Huaihua and other areas

Chenhe opera

Chenhe opera originated from the local witchcraft, Nuo, the Tao of the entertainment of the gods and the gradual evolution of the past, is an ancient local theater species, known as the Chinese opera by foreign academics, "living fossil! "

Mainly, it is an ancient local theater species.

Mainly popular in the middle and upper reaches of the Yuan River, including Huaihua area, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Hengyang Xiang Opera

Hengyang Xiang Opera was first named after a troupe, which was known as "Hengyu Troupe" or "Hengyu Opera Troupe". The performing art of Hengyang Xiang Opera is also divided into three different styles of performance according to the high cadence, Kun cadence and playing cadence.

Hengyang Xiang Opera is popular in a wide range of areas, including Hengyang City, Chenzhou City, and the counties and cities of Hengyang, Hengshan, Hengdong, Leiyang, Changning, Anren, Yanling, Chaling, Youxian, Yongxing, Guidong, Yizhang, Rucheng, Guiyang, and Chenxian, all of which are located in the eastern part of Hunan Province.

Changde Han Opera

Historically, Changde Han Opera was also known as Yuanhe Opera and Han Opera, and in the early 1950s it was known as Changde Opera. 1953, it was renamed Changde Xiang Opera, and in 1957 it was changed to Changde Han Opera.

Changde Han Opera is centered in the counties and cities of Changde, Taoyuan, Hanshou, Shimen, and Cili, and is popular in the western Dongting Lake as well as Huaihua and Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Baling Opera

Baling Opera, formerly known as Ba Xiang Opera, is a major local theater. Yueyang was called Baling in ancient times, and was named after the Baling Opera artists who came from here, and was also known as Yuezhou Ban. 1952 saw the name of Baling Opera. In 1952, it was named Baling Opera, and it uses the Chinese rhymes of Hukuang and the northern Xiangbei dialect as its stage language.

Baling Opera was popular in Yueyang, Xiangyin, Miluo, Pingjiang, Linxiang, Huarong and other places in the north of Hunan in the late Qing Dynasty.

Xiangkun

Kunqu was introduced to Hunan and took deep roots, with the largest number of professional kunqu classes and those that lasted the longest being in Guiyang Prefecture (several counties around Guiyang County, Chenzhou City), so kunqu was also known as "Guiyang Kunqu". After a long period of evolution and development, combined with the living language and folk music of the southern Hunan people, it formed the Guiyang Kunqu with strong local colors, and in the 1950s, it was called Xiangkun.

The Xiangkun is popular in the counties of Guiyang, Jiahe, Xintian, Ningyuan, Lanshan, Linwu, Yizhang, Suxian, Yongxing and Changning in the southern Hunan area.

Changsha Flower Drum Opera

Changsha Flower Drum Opera is a small folk drama genre, which was formed and popularized in the counties and cities around Changsha, with Changsha official language as the unified stage language.

Changsha Flower Drum Opera is rooted in folklore, based in the vast countryside and small market towns. Due to the differences in folk art, folklore and native language, several artistic schools have been formed, such as Yiyang Luzi, Xihu Luzi, Ningxiang Luzi, Liling Luzi and Changsha Luzi.

Shaoyang Flower Drum Opera

Shaoyang Flower Drum Opera was formerly known as Flower Drum Opera or Flower Drum Opera, and in the 1950s it was called Shaoyang Flower Drum Opera.

Shaoyang Flower Drum Opera emerged in the old Shaoyang County, mainly popular in Shaoyang City and Shaodong, Xinshao, Shaoyang, Longhui, Dongkou, Xinhua and other counties, with the Qi Opera Baohe Pai play white combined with Shaoyang local language for the stage language.

Henzhou Flower Drum Opera

Henzhou Flower Drum Opera is based on the local folk song and dance "Chema Lantern", which is gradually developed. It is a small folk drama, and the stage language belongs to the Hengyu language family, which is popular in the southern Hunan area.

Henzhou flower-drum opera's common name varies from place to place, Hengyang, Hennan, Leiyang, Changning is called "Horse Lantern", Hengshan, Hengdong is called "Flower Drum Lantern", Youxian, Chalings is called "Ground Flower Drum", Anren is called "Flower Drum", and Hengdong is called "Flower Drum". "and Anren is called "lantern".

Jinghe Opera

Jinghe Opera is also called Shanghe Opera. The Jinghe Opera was formed in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties (mid-17th century) and has a history of more than 300 years.

It is popular in the northern part of Hunan, including Li County, Linli, Shimen, Anxiang, Yueyang, Huarong, Yuanjiang, Nanxian, Longshan, Yongshun, Zhangjiajie, Cili, Sangzhi, as well as cities and counties in Hubei and Chongqing that are adjacent to Hunan.

Changde Flower Drum Opera

Changde Flower Drum Opera is a small folk theater, popular in the Yuanjiang River, the river basin, and the adjoining areas of northern Hunan and E'nan, and prevalent in the Changde area.

The Changde Flower Drum Opera is commonly known by different names in different places, such as Changde, Hanshou and Taoyuan, where it is known as "Light Opera", "Lamp Opera" and "Tune Opera"; Jinshi and Li County, where it is known as "Flower Drum Opera"; Shimen, which is also known as "Willow Opera" or "Yanghua Willow"; and Cili, where it is known as "Downriver Opera", and it was named "Changde Flower Drum Opera" in the 1950's. In the 1950's it was named "Changde Flower Drum Opera".

Yueyang Flower Drum Opera

Yueyang Flower Drum Opera is a small folk drama, commonly known as Flower Drums, Yueyang Flower Drum Opera's stage language comes from the local dialect. it was named Yueyang Flower Drum Opera in the 1950s. It is popular in Yueyang, Linxiang, Pingjiang, Miluo and Xiangyin in the north of Hunan Province.

Zerling Flower Drum Opera

Zerling Flower Drum Opera is a small folk drama, which was merged by Qiyang Flower Drum Lantern and Daoxian Tune, and was named Zerling Flower Drum Opera in the 1950s.

Yang Opera

Yang Opera is a small folk drama, popular in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture and Huaihua area. It is often named after counties, such as Fenghuang Yang Opera, Jishou Yang Opera, Yuanling Yang Opera, Huaihua Yang Opera and so on.

Floral Lantern Opera

Floral Lantern Opera is a small folk opera, which is developed from folk songs and dances--Floral Lanterns, Tea Lanterns, Ground Flower Drums, and "Tunes". Hunan lanterns have developed into lantern plays, mainly represented by Xiangxi lantern play, Pingjiang lantern play and Jiahe lantern play.

Nuo Nuo theater

Nuo Nuo theater in the process of formation and development, from form to content are influenced by witchcraft.

Nuo Tang opera throughout the province of Hunan, in the Miao, Dong, Yao, Tujia areas are performing activities, western Hunan said Nuo Tang opera, Nuo God play, Nuo play, northern Hunan said the division of the play, Nuo wish to play, ginger daughter of the play, the southern Hunan said the division of the play, the lion play, the face of the play, the Xiangzhong said the old man play.

Miao Opera

Miao Opera is a minority theater, it is in the Miao song, dance, based on the development of a new type of theater, the first time called the Miao language play, Miao Opera, or Miao play, in 1982 was named Miao Opera.

The Dong Opera

The Dong Opera originated in Guizhou, and in 1952, it was introduced from Sanjiang County, Guangxi to the Dong minority area in Hunan Province.