Before the performance, the "Shadow Puppet Man" carefully checked the shadow puppet props.

On December 15th, during the web theme event "Dancing the Yangtze River Economic Belt and Exploring the Origin of the Millennium Context", reporters walked into the Wushan Museum in Chongqing City to watch the Three Gorges shadow puppet show, and experience "one mouthful of the past, and millions of soldiers dancing with their hands. Three feet of raw silk is used as a stage, all based on ten-finger humor." The ancient art.

According to reports, the shadow puppet show, commonly known as "Shadow of Lights", also known as "Piren Opera", was announced as the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage in May 2011.

The Three Gorges shadow puppetry was selected as a representative project list of Chongqing's intangible cultural heritage as early as 2009. It is a traditional local drama that has been circulating in Luoping Town, Wushan County, Chongqing City and the surrounding Three Gorges area. It has a history of more than a thousand years.

Photo by Huang Weizheng


Release time: 2021-12-16 13:22:06 【Editor: Yang Yanyu】