Abstract
Thailand is an important country on the maritime Silk Road. Chaozhou Opera has a long history in Thailand. At present, it plays an important role in the transmission of national spirit, but it also faces new opportunities and challenges. Therefore, this paper analyzes the current situation of Chaozhou Opera in Thailand from the perspective of cultural communication, and puts forward corresponding solutions and innovative paths for the shortcomings in the communication process.
Highlights
Chaozhou Opera, one of the many variants of Chinese opera, has a time-honored history that is much longer than Beijing Opera and Yue Opera
It is popular in the Chaoshan, Guangdong province and is an ancient local opera sung in Chaozhou dialect
In 2015, The History of Chaozhou Opera, co-authored by Wu Guoqin and Lin Chunjun, revealed that Chaozhou Opera was the result of long-time exchanges of Nanxi Opera and the local art of Chaozhou [1], confirming that the traditional Chaozhou Opera was the combination of the local culture and vocal tunes of East Guangdong and South Fujian, rather than originating from ancient Chinese music of Guanxitongor Zhengzi Opera
Summary
Chaozhou Opera, one of the many variants of Chinese opera, has a time-honored history that is much longer than Beijing Opera and Yue Opera. Chaozhou Opera, known as Chao opera, is one of the ten major operas in China, which is among the first batch in the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection List. It is popular in the Chaoshan, Guangdong province and is an ancient local opera sung in Chaozhou dialect. Due to the rise of ancient Maritime Silk Road, Chaozhou Opera has become one of the most influential local operas in China. Chaozhou Opera was spread to Thailand hundreds of years ago with Chaoshanese people, serving as a cultural bond connecting Chaoshan and other countries in the world
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