Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe

Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe – established in 1978 as a nationally protected professional ensemble, with founding director Yu Zhenfei, a master of Peking and Kunqu opera, and currently led by renowned Kunqu artist Gu Haohao. To date, the troupe has revived and staged nearly 300 classic excerpt pieces and some 60 full-length productions.

It has received the National Stage Art Excellence Award from the Ministry of Culture three times, along with multiple "Five-One Project" Awards, Wenhua Grand Prizes, Wenhua New Play Awards, China Theatre Awards, and top honors at the China Kunqu Festival. Eleven of its artists have won the Plum Blossom Award (with one artist receiving it twice). In 1986, it earned the Ministry of Culture's First Prize for Kunqu revitalization, acclaimed as "first-rate troupe, first-rate performers, first-rate repertoire, first-rate production."

CSIAF1 The Peony Pavilion by Shanghai Kunju Opera Theatre

CSIAF3 Newly Adapted Historical Kunqu Opera Ban Zhao by by Shanghai Kunju Opera Theatre

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CSIAF6 Newly Created Kunju Opera "Peach Blossom Pink" by Shanghai Kunju Opera House

CSIAF8 The Tale of Handan

CSIAF9 Full-Length Kunju Opera "The Palace of Eternal Youth" by ShanghaiKunju Opera Troupe (Leading Performers: Cai Zhengren, ZhangJingxian, Ji Zhenghua, etc.)

CSIAF11 Kunju Opera Tale of the Violet Hairpin by Shanghai Kunju Opera Troupe

CSIAF14 New Edition of Historical Play The Final Days of Chongzhen Emperor by Shanghai Kun Theatre

CSIAF18 The Tale of Handan

CSIAF21 Kunqu Opera & Cantonese Opera Tale Of The White Snake

CSIAF24 True Elegance of Supreme Harmony: The Kunqu Opera Classics from the Imperial Palace (Season One) by Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe