Yunnan Opera is the main local opera in Yunnan Province, with a history of more than 200 years. Yunnan Opera takes Kunming Putonghua as the standard language for the stage. Sixian, Huqin, Xiangyang, the three big cavities, originated from Qin cavity, Hui cavity and Han cavity, respectively, which are rich in plate-type modes and miscellaneous cavities and are magnificent. Euphemism is beautiful and lyrical. The performance not only inherits China opera, but also has strong Yunnan local characteristics. Yunnan's traditional operas are rich, with various genres, numerous plays and famous artists. Known as "Yunnan essence" and "provincial essence", it is deeply loved by the broad masses of the people.
Yunnan Theatre is a demonstration and representative art performance group of Yunnan drama. 195 1 10, Yunnan people's experimental cloud troupe was established in the former site of the southwest grand theater on dongsi street. 1953 was renamed Yunnan Opera Troupe, 1960 was expanded and officially named Yunnan Theatre, Yunnan Province, with Vice Governor Liu and Honorary Dean, and famous Yunnan Opera performer Luo Xiangpu as Dean.
Since its establishment 56 years ago, Yunnan Theatre has been excavating, sorting out, inheriting, transplanting and creating a large number of outstanding plays, including Lotus Match, Niu Hao Debate, Bride Match in Guagua, Sending a Crystal Mother and Roasting Down the Mountain, adhering to the socialist orientation of "two choices", the policy of "letting a hundred flowers blossom" and the principle of "three closeness". The Words of the Matchmaker was shot by changchun film studio 1959 and widely shown in China. The modern drama Spring Festival Song 1979 went to Beijing to participate in the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and won the prize of the Ministry of Culture; In 1985, the newly-edited historical drama "Snow in the Mountain"/KLOC-0 went to Beijing to participate in the national opera exhibition, and won the director, performance and song and dance award from the Ministry of Culture1/KLOC-0. The newly edited serial story drama Soul of the Guqin 1993 went to Chengdu to participate in the national local opera exchange performance and won the prize of the Ministry of Culture. Since the reform and opening up, the large-scale newly-edited historical drama "Guangming Palace" won the 1998 provincial new drama award, and won the excellent drama award in 2000. In 2002, "Southland Wind" participated in the provincial performance and won the new drama award; In 2002, the two leading actors won the second prize and the third prize respectively. In 2004, the whole hospital funded the creation and rehearsal of a new historical drama "Kidnapping". In 2005, he participated in the first Yunnan Opera Lantern Art Week and won two comprehensive awards: "Contribution Award for Revitalizing Yunnan Opera Lantern" and "Art Innovation Award". He was selected to participate in the 7th China Shanghai International Art Festival, which was well received. Later, he was selected to participate in the 9th China Drama Festival held by the Chinese Dramatists Association in Ningbo, and won the excellent song selection award. In 2006, the drama "Kidnapping from Childlike Heart" was selected as the "National Excellent Drama (Southern Film) Appraisal Exhibition" held by the Ministry of Culture in Wuhan after processing, revision and careful polishing. The Dian Opera Jiaozishan, which was created and performed by our college, was selected to participate in the 4th Boxing Opera Art Festival in Binzhou, China, sponsored by the Social and Cultural Department of the Ministry of Culture and the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture, and was rated as "excellent recommended repertoire suitable for rural and grassroots promotion"; The Yunnan Opera 2800, which was created and performed, was selected as the second "Chinese Drama Award" sponsored by China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and Chinese Dramatists Association. The short play sketch award and the second national short play sketch competition won the audience's favorite drama award and excellent song selection award. At the invitation of CCTV Opera Channel "Appreciation of Famous Sections" twice, * * * organized a luxurious lineup of more than 40 actors with sub-high titles to go to Beijing to record 18 * * 540 minutes to appreciate famous sections of Yunnan Opera. After the program was broadcast, it aroused strong repercussions among the audience and expanded the influence of Yunnan opera in the whole country. In the second Yunnan Opera Lantern Art Week, our college won 4 first prizes, 2 second prizes and 4 third prizes. He won four first prizes, three second prizes and three third prizes, and won a great victory. Wang Yuzhen, a famous performing artist of Yunnan Opera, won the ninth Plum Blossom Award for Chinese Drama and the first Plum Blossom Award for China Drama in our province. There are 10 actors in our college who have won the Camellia Award, the highest award for drama performance in Yunnan Province. Among the talents of the "Four Groups" of Yunnan literature and art jointly commended by the Propaganda Department of Yunnan Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Department of Culture and the Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles, 9 people in our institute were commended. Many people were awarded the titles of "Young Performing Artist" and "Excellent Young Actor" by the Provincial Department of Culture.
In addition, he was invited to perform in Thailand, Vietnam and other countries, all of which were successful and received warm praise, leaving an unforgettable impression on foreign friends.
In 2008, Yunnan Theatre, as a protected unit, successfully declared Yunnan Opera as the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage projects.
At present, there are employees 1 person and retirees 1 person, including 7 full-time senior titles, 26 associate senior titles and 4 intermediate titles. The average age of professionals is 34. The theater has two performing groups, an art room, a party and government office, a performance management department and a theater.
Nowadays, a group of rookies are thriving. The creative power of the theater is very strong, the cast is strong, the team is young, the costumes are neat and there are many people on the stage.