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What is the traditional opera in Shanghai?

1, Shanghai Opera: Shanghai local traditional opera, one of the national intangible cultural heritages. Shanghai Opera originated from Tiantou folk songs and folk slang songs on both sides of Pujiang, and was influenced by folk rap such as Tanci in its circulation, and evolved into a pool of clear spring in the form of rap.

2. Shanghai rap: popular in Shanghai and parts of Jiangsu and Zhejiang. On the basis of the "singing school" of the one-man show after liberation, it gradually developed and formed by absorbing the performance skills of Suzhou Tanci.

3. Pudong storytelling: originated in Pudong, Shanghai, and spread in the suburbs of Shanghai and pinghu city, Zhejiang Province, also known as cymbals, Shanghai books and farmers' books. Pudong pays equal attention to storytelling and rap, pays attention to the plot and has a fast pace. The most representative traditional songs are Shi Gong An and Bao Gong.

4. One-man show: popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu (southern Jiangsu) and Zhejiang, it is performed in Wu language, usually with one person or two or three people. It is lively and interesting, and it is a new type of traditional folk art.

5. burlesque: one of the local operas in Shanghai, which is mainly popular in Shanghai and its surrounding Wu dialect areas. Most of them use Shanghai dialect as the expression language, and at the same time imitate Taihu dialect of Wu dialect in large quantities, and occasionally imitate other dialects such as northern dialect and Cantonese.