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Tales from Beijing Opera

Tales from Beijing Opera

  • Author: Huang Shang
  • Publisher: Better Link Press
  • Publication time: 2006
  • ISBN:1602201005
  • Price: USD 20.95
  • Language type: English
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  • Introduction

      The short synopses in this book tell the whole story of twenty classical Chinese opera which is a gift to those who have a passion for China's stage art. Beijing opera is a form of theatrical performance that gives equal weight to singing and choreographed acting, from which it derives its unique style.

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