What are the operas?

1, China opera, Greek tragicomedy and Indian Brahma opera are called the three ancient opera cultures in the world.

2. According to the age, gender, identity and personality characteristics of different types of characters, various roles in China traditional operas can be divided into: life, Dan, purity and ugliness.

1), Sheng: One of the main types of traditional Chinese opera performance, which is dominated by male characters and is different from old students, young students and martial arts students.

(1) Martial arts student, good at martial arts;

(2) Old students, also called beards, grow beards and play men over middle age;

(3) Xiao Sheng, a younger character, has no beard.

2) Dan: One of the main types of traditional drama performances in China, which is dominated by female roles and has five branches: Zheng Dan, Hua Dan, Udan, Lao Dan and Cai Dan.

(1) Tsing Yi (Zheng Dan) plays an important, serious and decent role;

(2) Hua Dan can be divided into three parts: jumping, beating, pulling, stabbing and dressing up as a young woman;

(3) Lao Dan, who plays an elderly woman, is divided into singing and doing work;

(4) Wu Dan plays a woman who is proficient in martial arts.

3) Net: one of the main types of traditional Chinese opera performances, commonly known as painted face. There are two branches: big painted face and double painted face. Corner-clearing is a sign of using masks of various colors and patterns to outline the face, which is mainly manifested as rough and heroic; Or strong-willed, honest and frank; Or sinister and sinister; Or reckless and honest male characters with different personalities. It can be divided into three categories: positive network, negative network and military network.

4) Ugliness: one of the main types of traditional Chinese opera performance, which belongs to comedy role, also known as little face. According to the identity and personality of the characters, they are divided into two branches: Wen Chou and Wu Chou. Or "small face" or "three faces", the ugly behavior is manifested in painting a piece of white powder on the bridge of the nose; Ugly behavior plays both a negative role and a positive role.

3. China Opera

(1) China opera is mainly composed of folk songs and dances, rap and burlesque. It originated from primitive song and dance and is a comprehensive stage art form with a long history. From the Han and Tang Dynasties to the Song and Jin Dynasties, a relatively complete opera art was formed, consisting of literature, music, dance, fine arts, martial arts, acrobatics and performing arts, with about 360 kinds.

(2) It is characterized by the collection of various art forms in a standard, which embodies their respective personalities in the same nature. China's drama, Greek tragedy and comedy, and Indian Sanskrit drama are called the three ancient drama cultures in the world. After a long period of development and evolution, China Opera Hundred Flowers Garden with five major operas as the core has gradually formed.

(3) There are many kinds of plays in China. According to incomplete statistics, there are about 360 kinds of operas and tens of thousands of traditional plays in ethnic areas of China. Other famous operas include: Kunqu Opera, Hangzi Opera, Cantonese Opera, Huai Opera, Sichuan Opera, Qin Opera, Shanghai Opera, Shaanxi Opera, Han Opera, Hebei Bangzi, Henan Cantonese Opera, Henan Hangzi Opera, xiang opera Opera and Hunan Opera.