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What are the types of Shandong Drama

Shandong Drama is a unique cultural performing art in Shandong Province with a long history. At present, there are eight types of Shandong theater, namely Shandong Huangmei Opera, Shandong Yueju Opera, Shandong Bangzi, Shandong Xiaoju Opera, Shandong Peking Opera, Shandong Hedong Bangzi, Shandong Hebei Bangzi and Shandong Shuangkou Bangzi.

Huangmei Opera is the most distinctive type of Shandong theater and the most representative traditional cultural performing art in Shandong Province, with a long history and rich content. It is also an important part of Chinese theater culture with its rich content of line rhythms, tunes and dances.

Vietnamese Opera is one of the most representative theater arts in Shandong Province. It belongs to the traditional Chinese Han opera art, which is based on the theme of social life and love, and consists of classic plays with unique performing techniques and performance methods.

Shandong Opera is one of the local forms of theater in Shandong Province, which is based on stories full of folk sentiment, combines social life with theater art, consists of folk operas, takes rhyming text as the main form, takes fighting, throwing embroidered balls, swinging hands and other scene movements as the way of performance, takes folk singing as the main instrument, and has strong folk colors and unique performance style.

Shandong Opera is an important part of Shandong theater art, which takes social life as its theme, takes comical and funny as its performance mode, sings and speaks as its main form, and takes songs and dances, puppets, dramas, stages and other forms as its performance contents, and has a strong national cultural characteristic.

Shandong Peking Opera is a kind of traditional Han Chinese drama that combines various forms of face painting, songs, dances and martial arts, etc. It has a long history and rich content, and is famous for its unique performance forms, tunes, lines and other elements.

Shandong Hedong Opera is one of the most distinctive types of local dramas in Shandong Province, focusing on folk legends, myths and stories originating in the Hedong area, with music, song and dance, singing and speaking as the main forms, funny tricks as the performance techniques, and folk songs and dances as the basic musical instruments, which has a strong ethnic cultural characteristics.

Shandong Hebei Opera is one of the most distinctive types of local dramas in Shandong Province, focusing on folk legends, myths and stories originating in Hebei, with music, singing, dancing and speaking as the main forms, funny tricks as the performance techniques, and folk songs and dances as the basic musical instruments, and with strong national cultural characteristics.

Shandong Shuangkou Bangzi is one of the most distinctive types of local dramas in Shandong Province, which is characterized by folk legends, myths, stories, etc., with singing and speaking as the main forms, funny tricks as the performance techniques, and double-voiced chanting and folk songs and dances as the basic musical instruments, and it has a strong national cultural characteristics.