The Classical Theatre of China

The Classical Theatre of China
Author: A.C. Scott
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 113657588X

First published in 1957. Besides tracing the history and development of the Peking Theatre, this volume explains acting techniques, stage costume and symbolism, musical forms and the various types of plays.

The Classical Theatre of China

The Classical Theatre of China
Author: A.C. Scott
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1136575812

First published in 1957. Besides tracing the history and development of the Peking Theatre, this volume explains acting techniques, stage costume and symbolism, musical forms and the various types of plays.

Staging China

Staging China
Author: LI Ruru
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 447
Release: 2016-01-26
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 113752944X

An insightful analysis of more than a dozen Chinese stage productions, Staging China illustrates how Chinese society is reflected by and even constructed through theatre. Scholars from around the globe explore wide-ranging topics including recent approaches to classical theatre, propaganda theatre, and the challenges of independent theatres.