Sit Kok Sin
Dublin Core
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
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.
Started to introduce western music instruments, such as violin and electronic guitar into the performance.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Sit Kok Sin ,” CCCH9051 Group 42, accessed February 5, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-42/items/show/1.