The Red Detachment of Women (Chinese: 红色娘子军; pinyin: Hóngsè niángzǐ jūn) is a Chinese ballet which premiered in 1964 and was made one of the Eight Model...
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revolutionary themes Red Detachment of Women (ballet), a Chinese ballet (based on the 1961 film) which premiered in 1964 The Red Detachment of Women (1970 film)...
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characters of Qiong Hua, Hong Changqing, and Nan Batian became quite well-known and following the success of the Red Detachment of Women ballet in 1964 by...
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The Red Detachment of Women (Chinese: 红色娘子军; pinyin: Hóngsè Niángzǐjūn) is a 1970 Chinese filmed performance of the Chinese ballet of the same name (originally...
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were most commonly performed. Toward the end of the Cultural Revolution, the ballet Red Detachment of Women was adapted to a Peking opera, while the Peking...
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eventually reduced to two sanctioned ballets - The Red Detachment of Women and The White Haired Girl. After the fall of the Gang of Four in 1976, Ailian returned...
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the ballet Red Detachment of Women (premiered 1964, possibly the best-known Chinese ballet). The Mermaid (ballet), with Wu Zuqiang The Goddess of the...
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Bai Shuxiang (category Members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)
role in Red Detachment of Women, premiering a new "revolutionary model" of contemporary Chinese ballet, and proceeded to dance in a number of other Chinese...
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Li Chengxiang (category Chinese male ballet dancers)
was a Chinese ballet dancer, choreographer and educator. He was best known as one of the choreographers of Red Detachment of Women, one of the most influential...
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Jen Liu (category California Institute of the Arts alumni)
gender. Her 2016 video, The Pink Detachment, is a reinterpretation of The Red Detachment of Women (1970), a Model Opera ballet from China’s Cultural Revolution...
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The White-Haired Girl (redirect from The White-haired Women)
of happy ending and the protagonists joining the communist force, which did not happen in real life. Along with Red Detachment of Women, the ballet is...
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Xue Jinghua (category People of the Cultural Revolution)
internationally well-known Red Detachment of Women of the National Ballet of China as Wu Qinghua, the heroine of the ballet for which she became a prima...
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following is a list of ballets with entries in English Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by ballet title, with the name of the composer (or...
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Dance in China (redirect from Dances of China)
to two ideological ballets – The Red Detachment of Women and The White Haired Girl. After the fall of the Gang of Four, the ballet company began to reform...
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Jiang Qing (category 20th-century Chinese women politicians)
insults. Du Mingxin, one of Jiang's composers, recalled Jiang dismissed his music in the ballet The Red Detachment of Women (Hong Se Niang Zi Jun) as...
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Si-Lan Chen (category 20th-century ballet dancers)
was invited to participate in the development of The Red Detachment of Women, which later became one of the model plays during the Cultural Revolution...
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Liu Qingtang (category Chinese male ballet dancers)
2010) was a Chinese ballet dancer who became famous for playing the role of Hong Changqing in the ballet Red Detachment of Women, one of the eight model plays...
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Lady Ursula d'Abo (category 20th-century English women)
worked as a nurse with the Voluntary Aid Detachment before being appointed to a managerial position over 2,000 women employees at the British Manufacture...
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Chinese painter and sculptor Xue Jinghua, the prima ballerina of the ballet Red Detachment of Women Fiona Sit Hoi Kei, Hong Kong actress/singer Xue Tao, Tang...
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best known for his performances as villains/antagonists in The Red Detachment of Women, The White Haired Girl and Devils on the Doorstep. Chen began his...
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Wanquan River (category Rivers of Hainan)
Longgun River and Jiuqu River in a common estuary. In the ballet, Red Detachment of Women, the People's Liberation Army set their camp beside the Wanquan...
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Kozarčanka (category Women in World War II)
Liberation Partisan Detachment "Mladen Stojanović"] (in Serbian). Prijedor: Nacionalni park Kozara. Konjikušić, Davor (2021), Red Glow: Yugoslav Partisan...
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century. Western forms like the spoken drama, western-style opera, and ballet did not arrive in China until the 20th century. Theatre in China dates back...
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evening. His dedication paid off: he was given main roles in the ballet Red Detachment of Women. Just then the Cultural Revolution ended, and in 1978, Ji Qilin...
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Aram Khachaturian (category Ballet composers)
ballet Red Detachment of Women (1964) incorporates elements of Russian academism and Oriental exoticism, resulting in a sound that is reminiscent of socialist-realist...
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Cultural Revolution (redirect from Red Terror (China))
promoted.: 115 Six operas and two ballets were produced in the first three years, most notably the opera The Legend of the Red Lantern. These operas were the...
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Jim Beaver (category United States Marine Corps personnel of the Vietnam War)
South Vietnam in 1970. He served as a radio operator at an outlying detachment of the 1st Marine Regiment, then as supply chief for the division communications...
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Navajo (redirect from History of the Navajo)
southern Colorado and Utah claimed that 9,000 of the Navajos were on a warpath. A small military detachment out of Fort Wingate restored white citizens to order...
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Lifar, one of the greatest male ballet dancers of the 20th century Maria Guleghina Alla Korot Olga Khokhlova, ballet dancer, first wife of Pablo Picasso...
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Nixon in China (category Cultural depictions of Richard Nixon)
as guests of Mao's wife Chiang Ch'ing, attends the Peking Opera for a performance of a political ballet-opera The Red Detachment of Women. This depicts...
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