Xiong Deqin
Lineage & School of Heritage
Xiong Deqin learned Daqiang opera from his father from childhood and studied under Daqiang opera artists such as Xiong Xisheng and Xiong Deshu, specializing in the dan (female) role.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, of Han ethnicity, born in 1954 in Yong'an, Fujian. His portrayals of zhengdan (primary female) and xiaodan (young female) roles are handsome in appearance and vivid in performance, fully embodying the traditional flavour of Daqiang opera acting. His representative works include The White Rabbit (Bai Tu Ji) and The Double Whip (Shuang Bian Ji).
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Yong'an Daqiang Opera, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project; deputy head of the Daqiang opera troupe of Fengtian Village, Qingshui Township, Yong'an City, Fujian Province.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Yongandaqiang Opera Ⅳ-10
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