“Dream of Red Mansions”
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Record Details
- Title (English)
- “Dream of Red Mansions”
- Title (Chinese)
- 《红楼梦》
- Title (Romanization)
- “Hong lou meng”
- Description
- In 1981, the China Opera and Dance Drama Theater (中国歌剧舞剧院) premiered the Chinese classical dance drama Dream of Red Mansions (红楼梦), based on the famous Chinese novel. In this piece, Fang Bonian (方伯年 b. 1936) played the role of Jia Zheng (贾政) and Chen Ailian (陈爱莲, b. 1939) played the role of Lin Daiyu (林黛玉).
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- UM Library Material
- Location
- Beijing (China)
- Date
- 1981
- Performers (Romanized name)
- Fang, Bonian
- Performers (Chinese name)
- 方伯年
- Choreographer (Romanized name)
- Yu, Ying
- Choreographer (Chinese name)
- 于颖
- Company/School (Romanized name)
- China Opera and Dance Drama Theater
- Company/School (Chinese name)
- 中国歌剧舞剧院
- Dance Style
- Chinese Classical
- Subjects
- Fang Bonian
- China Opera and Dance Drama Theater
- Dance Drama
- Chen Ailian
- Chinese Classical Dance
- Object Material
- Color photograph
- Contributing Artist
- Fang, Bonian, 1936-
- Image Filename
- FB00085
- Collection Title
- Pioneers of Chinese Dance
Technical Details
- Collection
- Pioneers of Chinese Dance
- Image Size
- 2405 x 1353
- File Size
- 151 KB
- Record
- FB00085
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/d/dance1ic/x-fb00085/fb00085
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"“Dream of Red Mansions”." In the digital collection Pioneers of Chinese Dance. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/d/dance1ic/x-fb00085/fb00085. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2025.