Chinese Theatre

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Chinese theatre originated as...

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Religious Ceremony

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First written plays in China were during which dynasty?

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The Song Dynasty

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Chuan-qi plays fell out of fashion due to...

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The plays became too long and elaborate.

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National form of Chinese theatre:

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Beijing Opera

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Beijing Operas are set in...

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The distant past.

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Colors in Beijing Opera: Yellow signifies...

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Royalty, ambition, intelligence

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In Beijing Opera, white face paint around the eyes in Jing roles signifies...

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Villainy

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Furniture in Beijing Opera sets:

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Two chairs and a table.

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Female roles in Beijing Opera until the 20th century were played by...

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Only men

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Revolutionary Operas were popular during...

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The Cultural Revolution