Xing Chengbang
Lineage & School of Heritage
Xing Chengbang began studying Daqiang opera in 1960, learning from his grandfather Xing Zhengen and receiving instruction from veteran artists such as Xiong Deshu. He specializes in the zhengsheng (mature male), laosheng (old male) and dahua (primary painted-face) roles, and also presides over stage rituals.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, of Han ethnicity, born in 1953 in Yong'an, Fujian. His performance is meticulous and disciplined, his movements precise. 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; 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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