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What are the dress characteristics of Sichuan opera

Characteristics of the costumes of Sichuan Opera

In Sichuan Opera, the actors who play the emperor and generals are dressed in exquisite and gorgeous clothes; the young man wears a simple and elegant robe to the extreme; the costumes of the Dan actor are fluttering water sleeves? Each role in Sichuan opera has its own . Clothing, there is a saying in the Sichuan opera world:? Rather wear broken, not wear wrong? That is to say, would rather wear a broken costume on stage acting, but also can not be the character's costume Zhang Guan Li. The characters of Sichuan opera are many, the dress is a great deal of care, raw, Dan, net, end, ugly, each line of clothing have a big doorway.

There are many kinds of costumes in Sichuan opera, such as python robe, leaning son, official clothes, pleats, etc., which correspond to relatively fixed roles, and what roles to wear what clothes, with strict instructions. The troupe has always had a strict and detailed classification of costumes, with the so-called ? The so-called "coat". There are the so-called "big clothes" and "second clothes". The so-called "big wardrobe" and "second wardrobe". There are the so-called "big clothes" cabinet and "second clothes" cabinet. Coat, that is, the play in the emperor and generals, concubines, cabinet ministers and other clothing, python robes, official clothes, blue shirts, etc.; two clothes, that is, the play marshal generals, horses and soldiers and other clothing, armor, rely on the son, robes and so on. Actors stage a debut, the costume on the body first revealed the identity of the role, character, emotions, etc..

Clothing styles have to pay attention to, the Sichuan opera costumes on the hue of the selection of unwritten rules: yellow is mostly used for Huang Sheng, green is mostly used for red Sheng, white is mostly used for martial arts Sheng, black and blue is mostly used for positive Sheng, black is mostly used for the net, red is often used in the ugly. Understanding the Sichuan opera dress know-how, and then watch the play, the character of the scene, his identity you can guess.

The characters in Sichuan opera wear costumes that are a little bit like those in Ming Dynasty costume dramas, are these costumes developed from Ming Dynasty costumes? Sichuan opera performance costumes are based on the Ming Dynasty dress style development and change, general in all kinds of traditional theater. In order to adapt to the needs of the performance, it has its own unique characteristics. For example, the gowns and pleats are without sleeves, and the long, narrow-sleeved white cloth sweatshirt worn inside extends a few inches from the gowns and pleats, covering the ends of the fingers, all of which are the sleeve heads. Xiao Sheng pleats in addition to the neckline are not embroidered, showing a very elegant style, and its clothing is open high slit. Xiao Sheng costumes are soft crepe, silk production, high slit is easy to perform when the performance of the pleats work. Interestingly, in Sichuan opera, the lady's maiden Dan, Nudan are wearing short-sleeved pleats. Female pleated theater, winter is also the same, so there are? Cold is not dead little Dan? The word.

The costumes of Sichuan opera are similar to those of Beijing opera. It is based on the Ming Dynasty, with reference to the Tang, Song, Yuan and Qing costumes made of a unified costume, there is no dynasties, regions and seasons, only from the style, color, pattern to distinguish the characters of the play, gender, identity, personality and age, etc.

The Sichuan Opera is the most popular opera in China.

The repertoire of Sichuan Opera

"Selling Paintings and Clapping Doors", "Tailoring", "Wu Sung Kills His Sister-in-Law", "Stables Release Kui", "Wutai Hui Brotherhood", "Writing Fans in the Field of Flowers",

"The Legend of the White Snake", "The Story of the Willow Shade", "Bridge over the River", "Yanyan", "The Red Plum Gives to the House of the King", "Wang Xifeng", "The Bridge of the Husband and Wife", "Jiang Sis", "Sister Tian and Zhuangzhou", "The Red Mansion Dreams", "The Master of the Shan Gang", "The Liu's Four Niang", "Mother of Meilian", "Princess Wencheng", "House of Riptide", "Nirvana of Youth", "Sea of Desire", "Red Plum Tale", "Twelve Bridges at Dawn", "Years of Rebirth", "Splash of Water in Front of the Horse", "Dust and Dust", and "Xue Baochai".

Sichuan opera repertoire is numerous, as early as ? Tang three thousand, Song eight hundred, can not count the endless three countries? The Sichuan opera repertoire is very large. Among them to the high part of the legacy of the most rich, artistic characteristics are also the most significant, the traditional repertoire has? The traditional repertoire includes ("Green Robe", "Yellow Robe", "White Robe", "Red Robe", "Green Robe"),? Four Pillars? (Pillar of Touching Heaven, Pillar of Crystal, Pillar of Cannon Branding, Pillar of Five Elements), and? The Eighteen Books of Jianghu? etc. Also recognized in the Sichuan opera industry are the? The Four Great Books? ("Pipa", "Golden Seal", "Red Plum", "Casting Notes"), many of which are the lost repertoire of other styles of opera. 1949, after finishing, a number of excellent Sichuan opera repertoire appeared, such as "Liuyin", "Jade Hairpin", "Colorful Building" and so on.

Conservation Measures of Sichuan Opera

Innovation

The Tongnan Opera Association maintained the traditional repertoire, and joined hands with the County Procuratorate to create and premiere "Sentiments" to ? Sichuan Opera Against Corruption? , which is no less than a major creation. Tongnan County Commission, the county government of Sichuan opera heritage and innovation, as a socialist spiritual civilization and the construction of new rural construction of an important content, not only to include it in the cultural construction planning, but also to the direction, raise the requirements, willing to invest in and encourage innovation.

Exhibition

On December 27, 2015, sponsored by the Sichuan Provincial Office of Spiritual Civilization, the Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education, and organized by the Sichuan Provincial Academy of Arts, Sichuan Provincial Sichuan Theatre, the Sichuan Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center and the Chengdu Municipal Education Bureau ? Sichuan Province, the first primary and secondary school Sichuan opera practice popularization exhibition ? was held at the Sichuan Provincial Sichuan Theater.

The show in the province *** more than 40 primary and secondary schools of more than 50 programs enrolled, after the organizing committee of expert judges carefully screened and evaluated, and ultimately determined that 22 schools of the 23 outstanding programs to participate in the performance. Finally, from the 23 programs assessed 7 first prize, 8 second prize, 6 innovation award, 2 special awards and 40 instructor awards.

Zhang Yue, director of the Sichuan Art Research Institute, said that nowadays, primary and secondary school students have become an important mainstay in the protection, inheritance and dissemination of outstanding traditional culture.

Preservation

In order to better inherit the art of Sichuan Opera, the precious heritage of Sichuan Opera repertoire can be inherited and preserved for future generations. A series of traditional repertoire of Sichuan opera has been organized, preserved and published. Among them, the "Collection of Traditional Sichuan Opera Repertoire" has been organized and published in 15 volumes since 2009. At present, the Traditional Repertoire of Sichuan Opera has been selected by the State Press and Publication Administration. Twelfth Five-Year Plan Period (2011-2015) key book publishing plan. In addition, it also publishes books on Sichuan Opera, such as "Classic Sichuan Opera Scripts", "Selected Plays of the 1911 Revolution in Sichuan Opera" and "Essence of Sichuan Opera". It also publishes a series of CD-ROMs such as "Famous Masters of Sichuan Opera", which preserves the traditional music of Sichuan opera.

Protection

The Sichuan Provincial Academy of Fine Arts has established a base for the transmission and display of intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan opera, and awarded 10 troupes with the title of "National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Sichuan Opera". National intangible cultural heritage Sichuan opera training and display base? Launching of the "Sichuan Opera River Art Rescue and Protection Program". Sichuan Opera River Art Rescue and Protection Program. The project.