| Python ceremonial robes (Dragon robe/ mang-p‘ao)「蟒」 | Python ceremonial robes (Dragon robe/ mang-p‘ao)「蟒」 | Physical object | Emperor, mang robe, python robe, high status |
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Type:Physical object Subject:Emperor, mang robe, python robe, high status |
Description:There are specific costumes for each character. Dragon robe is especially for emperor or high rank of character. It features with rich embroidery and brilliant colors and always design with a dragon. It comes with loose jade belt and a loose long robe with a round neck. It also has slits on the side. For female’s mang p’ao are always cut to knee and accompany with a narrow skirt.
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| chou_sang | Chou Sang (丑生) | role | Clown |
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Type:role Subject:Clown |
Description:Chou Sang is the comic role in Cantonese Opera and usually plays secondary roles in a troupe.
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| A Gown with Vertical Collar 「帔風」 | A Gown with Vertical Collar 「帔風」 | Physical object | Cloak, patricians, casual wear |
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Type:Physical object Subject:Cloak, patricians, casual wear |
Description:This gown with floral embroidery is the casual wear worn by patricians. A women’s pei is a long knee-length robe with symmetrical fronts, wide sleeves covered with flowing sleeves, two side slits and a long dress.
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| Cymbals | Cymbals | | Chinese music instrument |
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Subject:Chinese music instrument |
Description:It belongs to percussion instrument and typically has a bell that is cylindrical or shaped like a truncated cone
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| Cloak (Kaichang) 「開氅/ 海長」 | Cloak (Kaichang) 「開氅/ 海長」 | Physical object | Casual wear, formal, informal |
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Type:Physical object Subject:Casual wear, formal, informal |
Description:The cloak is the casual clothes wear by the military commanders in Beijing Opera in a non-ceremonial occasion. In some recent Cantonese Opera, it is especially used for ceremonial banquets. It cannot wear by the unofficial.
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| A Gown with a Sloping Collar 「褶子 / 海青」 | A Gown with a Sloping Collar 「褶子 / 海青」 | Physical object | Casual wear, common costume |
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Type:Physical object Subject:Casual wear, common costume |
Description:The gown with a Sloping Collar is a common costume mostly wear by artists playing young aristocrats and noblemen. It decorates with floral patterns and characterised by a sloping collar, wide sleeves covered by flowing sleeves and a straight body with two side slits. [show more]
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| Ren_Jianhui | Yam Kim Fai | person | Cantonese opera stars ,famous , China |
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Type:person Subject:Cantonese opera stars ,famous , China |
Description:She was most notable for her unique ability to sing in the lower register. That her opera voice was indistinguishable from a male one allowed her to play either male or female roles, though she usually performed male ones.
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| Joyce | Koi Ming Fai | Person | Cantonese opera stars |
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Type:Person Subject:Cantonese opera stars |
Description:She graduated from the school organized by The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong. She usually plays a role of "Man You Sang " in the performance
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| Hung Sin Nui | Hung Sin Nui | Person | Cantonese Opera Stars |
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Type:Person Subject:Cantonese Opera Stars |
Description:She was regarded as one of the greatest treasures of Cantonese opera and Hong Kong cinema.[1] She was famous for her unique sweet, crisp, smooth and coquettish "Hung tone" (紅腔) of singing which incorporated the techniques of Beijing Opera, Kunqu, and Western opera singing method. [show more]
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| Chan_Wing | Pak Kui Wing | Person | Cantonese opera stars |
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Type:Person Subject:Cantonese opera stars |
Description:He was famous for his emotive high-pitched ,natural singing. Also he well-known for fabulous performance of scholar and emperor roles.
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