Yang Liuting
Lineage & School of Heritage
In 1961 he entered the Ningbo Opera School, studying under senior masters such as Huang Junqing and Zhou Dingfu and specialising in xiaosheng (young male) roles.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Han ethnicity, born in November 1947, a native of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. He has a broad theatrical range; his acting is natural and relaxed, his stage presence free and graceful, his voice clear and his spoken delivery distinct, and he portrays his characters' true and delicate emotions with depth, having developed a performance style of his own that gives priority to character and to lived life. His representative works include Ban Ba Jiandao (Half a Pair of Scissors), Tian Yao Xia Yu Niang Yao Jia (If the Sky Would Rain, the Mother Would Marry), Lei Yu (Thunderstorm), Langzi Qiyuan (A Prodigal's Strange Fate), Yang Naiwu yu Xiao Baicai (Yang Naiwu and Little Cabbage), Xiucai de Hunshi (The Scholar's Marriage) and Dian Qi (Mortgaging the Wife).
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Yongju Opera, a fourth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. Over the years he has trained a group of young and middle-aged performers including Yan Yaozhong, Yu Jie and Su Xing.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Yongju Opera Ⅳ-107
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