Stage Portraits: A Photographic Collection of Jia Zhen's Opera Art

Author: Jia Zhen
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This photography collection features the splendid moments captured on the traditional opera stage by Jia Zhen, an outstanding inheritor of the Jiang School's young male role tradition. Through a fresh perspective and meticulous attention to detail, it presents readers with a series of unique and innovative images. The collection includes many prominent figures active on the contemporary opera stage, such as Mei Baojiu, Shang Changrong, Ye Shaolan, Xue Yaping, Chi Xiaqiu, Lei Ying, Zhang Huoding, Zhang Jianguo, Wang Yan, Jiang Yishan, and Lü Yang. The author, a theater actor himself, captures the performances of stage characters with an insider's eye, accurately documenting the beautiful moments in the drama. The collection includes over 200 works.