Wang Lanrong
Lineage & School of Heritage
In 1971 Wang Lanrong studied at the Qingyuan Opera School in Baoding, Hebei, under such renowned Hahaqiang dan (female-role) actors of the period after the 1960s as Song Yanling, Tang Rongxian and Zhong Aizhen, specializing in qingyi and huadan roles and excelling at performing tragedy in comic style.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Female, of Han ethnicity, born in 1957 in Qingyuan, Hebei. Wang Lanrong is now head of the Hahaqiang Opera Troupe of Qingyuan County, Hebei. In singing she is known for vigour and admired for subtlety, tempering strength with suppleness, and she has broken new ground relative to her predecessors in vocal style, metrical patterns, melodic handling and physical performance. Her representative works include Qin Xianglian and The Lotus Lantern (Bao Lian Deng).
Honors & Recognition
A national representative bearer of Hahaqiang, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project, and a national third-class director.
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