Sichuan Opera: The Inheritance Development and Innovation of Local Performing Arts

Abstract

Sichuan Opera: Inheritance, Development and Innovation of Local Performing Arts is a qualitative study. This research aims to 1) study the history and development of Sichuan Opera 2) study the current situation and problems encountered in Sichuan Opera 3) study the inheritance and development of Sichuan Opera and innovation. The area of this study is Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and the researchers chose Sichuan Theater in Sichuan Province as the main research area for data collection. The methodology of this study consisted of three phases. Data collection sources Literature research, observation, interviews.

The outcomes are as follows: 1) Sichuan Opera is one of the traditional Chinese operas, known as the mother of Chinese opera art, with profound historical and cultural heritage and diverse artistic expressions, and is an important part of Chinese opera culture.2) With the changes of the times and the development of society, Sichuan Opera is facing the challenge of inheritance and development, especially in contemporary society, the influence and audience base of Sichuan Opera have declined. In order for Sichuan Opera art to enter the market, it is necessary to pay more attention to market demand, to innovate, and to constantly develop new repertoires and performance methods. 3) Innovation is one of the important directions for the development of Sichuan Opera. Sichuan opera in the new era should combine the characteristics of the development of the times, incorporate new elements, and create performance forms and repertoires that are more suitable for the needs of modern audiences. Studying the inheritance, development and innovation of Sichuan Opera not only helps to consolidate and carry forward Chinese traditional culture and enhance cultural self-confidence, but also improves the level of understanding and appreciation of Sichuan Opera art, and promotes the innovation and development of Sichuan Opera art. At the same time, the study of Sichuan Opera also provides an opportunity to deeply understand Chinese opera culture and explore Chinese folk culture.

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