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PEKING OPERA AND ITS GREAT MASTER MEI LANFANG&WuZuguang 1

PEKING OPERA—A COMPREHENSIVE ART FORM 2

THE ORIGIN OF PEKING OPERA 3

SYMBOLISM IN ACTING 4

MUSIC,DIALOGUES AND SONGS 6

DIFFERENT TYPES OF ROLES 7

MAKE-UP COSTUMES AND PROPS 9

MEI LANFANG—THE GREAT MASTER OF PEKING OPERA 10

BORN TO A FAMILY OF ACTORS 11

BOTH SUCCESSOR AND PIONEER 12

SECRET OF HIS SUCCESS 23

ATTRACTIVE PERSONALITY 25

MEI LANFANG,STANISLAVSKY,BRECHT—A STUDY IN CONTRASTS&Huang Zuolin 27

ENDLESS SEARCH FOR NEW THEATRICAL TRUTHS 28

SALIENT FEATURES OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE THEATER 29

BRECHT'S THEORY OF DRAMA IN CONTRAST TO STANISLAVSKY'S 31

COMMON FEATURES OF THREE GREAT MASTERS OF REALISM 33

THE MOST BASIC DIFFERENCE 34

AN APPRECIATION OF MEI LANFANG'S ART 37

DIFFERENT DRAMATIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS 44

BRECHT'S ADOPTION OF CHINESE THEATRICAL TECHNIQUES 45

AN INTERESTING QUESTION OF GOOD OR BAD ACTING 47

TECHNIQUES OF CHINESE TRADITIONAL ACTING 48

INNER CHARACTERISTICS OF CHINESE THEATER 49

REFLECTIONS ON MY STAGE LIFE&Mei Lanfang 53

MEI LANFANG AS SEEN BY HIS FOREIGN AUDIENCES AND CRITICS&Mei Shaowu 75

EARLY EFFORTS TO POPULARIZE PEKING OPERA AMONG FOREIGN AUDIENCES 76

FIRST PERFORMANCE BEFORE A FOREIGN AUDIENCE 77

VISITS TO JAPAN 78

ENTERTAINING FOREIGN GUESTS AT HOME,PROPOSAL FOR U.S.TOUR 79

SUCCESSFUL U.S.TOUR 90

AMERICAN HOSPITALITY 90

SENTIMENTS OF THE AUDIENCES 92

MEI LANFANG IN THE EYES OF U.S.CRITICS 93

"HIGHEST POINT IN THE SEASON'S THEATER" 93

"GREEK AND ELIZABETHAN PARALLELS" 94

"DEXTEROUS REALISM" 96

"ACTOR,SINGER AND DANCER COMBINED" 98

"AMBASSADOR OF CHINESE CULTURE" 100

A GREAT STAGE SUCCESS IN THE SOVIET UNION(1935) 102

PRESS COMMENTS 102

SWAPPING EXPERIENCES 103

STANISLAVSKY'S INTERPRETATION 104

EISENSTEIN'S APPRAISAL 105

FRIENDSHIP WITH TAGORE 106

WITH BERNARD SHAW AND PAUL ROBESON 108

A GUIDE TO PEKING OPERA 111

1．THE TYPES OF ROLES 112

2．SINGING AND DECLAMATION 118

3．PANTOMIME AND ACTING 122

4．COSTUMES 126

5．STAGE PROPERTIES AND SYMBOLISM 138

6．MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 144

APPENDIX:SYNOPSES OF 25 PEKING OPERAS 152

THE ORPHAN OF THE ZHAOS 152

THE GENERAL AND THE MINISTER ARE RECONCILED 153

BEAUTY DEFIES TYRANNY 155

THE KING'S PARTING WITH HIS FAVORITE 156

ZHAOJUN CROSSING THE FRONTIER 158

THE EMPTY CITY RUSE 159

THE CROSSROADS 160

THE WHITE SNAKE 161

HAVOC IN HEAVEN 163

YANDANG MOUNTAIN 164

THE DRUNKEN BEAUTY 165

THE HEROINE SHE SAIHUA 166

MU GUIYING TAKES COMMAND 168

QIN XIANGLIAN,THE FORSAKEN WIFE 169

CALLING OFF THE FEAST 174

WILD BOAR FOREST 175

THE FISHERMAN'S REVENGE 176

AUTUMN RIVER 177

PICKING UP A JADE BRACELET 178

CHUN XIANG UPSETS THE STUDY 179

THE FAIRY OF AZURE LAKE 180

SELLING WATER 182

DONATING A PEARL ON RAINBOW BRIDGE 183

LADY MAGNOLIA 184

ROMANCE OF AN IRON BOW 185

INDEX 187