Modern Chu Opera "Xiang Jingyu" Heritage And Innovation

This article studies the inheritance and innovation of Chu opera culture and Chinese opera in the modern Chu opera Xiang Xiangyu."Xiang Jingyu" is a new work of Chu drama modern drama.This drama is a revolutionary theme drama depicting historical figures,but it incorporates the relaxed and humorous characteristics of Chu drama.At the same time,it also reflects the revolutionary spirit,and bridges the dislocation between tradition and modernity,reflecting the spirit of Chu opera based on tradition and innovating.The Chu opera has the characteristics of being civilian,living,and revolutionary.In the development of a century,it continuously absorbs and integrates the advantages of other dramas.For my use,it has become the most influential local drama in Hubei.And these characteristics make it convenient to create modern dramas that express modern life.In "Xian Jing Yu",the theme of the revolution runs through,and the characteristicsof civilians and daily life of the Chu opera are inserted in the middle.These two insertions insert the relaxed and witty bridge into the solemn narration of the main drama,not only regulating The atmosphere also relaxes the rhythm of the whole play,retaining the characteristics of the Chu opera without losing the connotation of the opera.The stage design of the whole play is freehand style.not too much setting,simple and flexible,giving the actor the largest performance space.The use of traditional Chinese opera performance standards in the performance not only retains the charm of the opera,but also reflects the character.Breakthroughs and innovations in music aria make Chu opera aria more accurate in expressing characters and inner activities,and Xilu Gaoqiang’s vocal aria in this play is also an example of Chu opera aria inward digging.The whole play not only inherits the virtual freehand style of Chinese opera,but also inherits the principles of Chinese opera performance.It works on character portrayal and makes an essay on the connotation of the opera.Eventually,it presents a touching revolutionary story.The story of the heroine is presented to the audience."Xiang Jingyu" also represents the aesthetic change of Chu opera,that is,Chu opera’s expression is more diverse,and the style of Chu opera that expresses the life of civilians and the nostalgia of the neighborhood is used to depict historical characters,express the theme of historical revolution,and fill the heroes with fireworks.More bloody and flesh.