Sit Kok Sin

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Title

Sit Kok Sin

Subject

Cantonese opera stars

Description

Mr. Sit was a talented performer that he could not only take up male role of a scholar-warrior(文武生), but also a female impersonator (反串), a red-faced aged man( 紅生) or a clown (丑).

Date

1904/04/07- 1956/10/31

Rights

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Relation

Four kings of Cantonese opera

Type

Person

Identifier

Sit_Kok _Mui

Audience

Cultural tourists
Government
Locals
NGOs for Intangible cultural heritage protection

Person Item Type Metadata

Gender

Male

Birthplace

Shunde, Guangdong province

Famous performance

White Gold Dragon, Romance of the Jade Hall, Why Not Return? and Bloody Flower.

Achievement

Committed to reform the make-up, costume and backdrop lighting in Cantonese Opera.

Started to introduce western music instruments, such as violin and electronic guitar into the performance.

Files

sit1.jpg

Citation

“Sit Kok Sin ,” CCCH9051 Group 42, accessed April 16, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-42/items/show/1.