What are the main roles of Yuan opera?

1, Zheng Dan

Cheng Dan is commonly known as "Qingyi", because the role often wear black pleats and named. It is a kind of Dan line in Chinese opera, mostly called Qingyi in northern plays, and Zhengdan in southern plays. According to tradition, Qingyi occupies the most important position in the Dan line, so it is called Zhengdan, playing is generally dignified, serious, decent characters, most of them are virtuous wives and mothers, or chaste martyrs and other characters.

2. Lao Dan

Lao Dan, one of the opera's actors, plays the role of an elderly woman. The performance of Lao Dan is characterized by singing and reciting with his own voice, and he uses his real voice, but he is not as flat, straight, and strong as Lao Sheng, and he is as graceful as Qing Yi.

3. Applying Dan

The name of the role in the theater. It is equivalent to today's colorful dan.

Colorful Dan is commonly known as the ugly woman, opera footwork. Dan line of a branch. Playing funny funny or treacherous women, but also a bright and unrestrained character to make fun of the role. In fact, it is a female clown. They usually wear white powder and heavy rouge.

Colorful dan (彩旦) sings and reads in his own voice, but he actually plays the role of a clown. Simply put, the colorful dan (彩旦) is a comedic character who speaks white, and basically speaks Jingbai (京白), and focuses on work, with exaggerated performances and make-up, and is mainly a comedic character who performs comically and wittily.

4, vice end

"Vice end" and "positive end" relative to the name, that is, vice in the end of the corner, the ancient also known as "punch end". In traditional Kun Opera, the entire play is performed by the deputy end, who introduces the plot and the theme of the play.

The end of the "Beginning" of the "lead" is the earliest appearance, which can then be suspended and handed over to other footage performance, "lead play" of the "lead" is a progressive and sustainable. The "lead" of the "lead play" is a form of progressive and sustainable performance. In the Southern Opera, because the introduction of the play replaces the opening of the final act, and in the opening of the play through the "rushing field" to be performed by the student foot, it can be naturally named "end".

5, punch the end

Punch the end, also known as "punch the end". Yuan miscellaneous drama character name. Also known as two end. The end, the male role in the play, as if the Beijing opera in the "raw".