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From 1981 to 1984, together with his sister Mei Baoyue and descendants of other schools, he participated in the performance of a series memorial activities to commemorate his father. Making the eight-hour long play lasts for only three hours, he also rearranged
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In March 2012, at the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Mei put forward a proposal on introducing the form of animation into Peking Opera in order to make more teenagers be interested in Peking Opera.
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Troupe, and toured the country with the troupe. Usually, Baojiu performed for the first three days, and Mei Lanfang performed plays in the rest, sometimes they also performed cooperatively, such as in
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In 1961, after Mei Lanfang died, Baojiu took over the position of the leader of Mei Lanfang Peking Opera troupe. During this time, he acted in some other well known plays, such as
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Fourteen years later, in 1978, Baojiu returned to the Mei Lanfang Peking Opera troupe and came back to stage. He reformed the troupe and rearranged many traditional plays like
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In the spring of 1934, Mei Baojiu was born at No. 87 Sinan Road, Shanghai. Because of his comely appearance and delicate voice, his father decided to send Baojiu to learn
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Due to the guidance of the actors from the earlier generation, Mei Baojiu's acting greatly improved and he made a great effort to promote Méi School as well.
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and gave elaborately prepared performances to the public. He has made significant contributions to cultural exchanges and promoting Peking Opera culture.
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Mei Lanfang used to make suggestions to Baojiu in order to make the performance of Baojiu perfect when Baojiu was young. Once, after watching the play
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was one of the most famous Peking opera performers. Mei Baojiu was the ninth and youngest child of Mei Lanfang. For this reason, he was called
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descendant, he was also Mei Lanfang's only child who was a performer of the Dan role of the Peking Opera.
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From childhood, Mei had learned Peking Opera from many artists. Mei Baojiu's first opera teacher was
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in 1959, and he acted the leading role the same year in celebration of the 10th anniversary of PRC.
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opera, the leader of Mei Lanfang Peking Opera troupe in Beijing Peking Opera Theatre. Mei's father
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Baojiu also got a chance to share the stage with some prestigious senior performers, such as
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Members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
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Opera. When Mei Lanfang was free from work, he also gave directions to his son himself.
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Like his father, Mei Baojiu acts Dan role in the following classic Peking opera plays.
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Poster announcing Mei Baojiu's appearance at the Sunbeam Theatre in Hong Kong
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Mei Baojiu is the youngest child in his family. His eldest brother,
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In 1993, led by Baojiu, the Mei Lanfang Peking Opera troupe visited
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opera, taught him Kunqu. After that Mei learned the Dan role from
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artist, also a performer of the Dan role type in Peking Opera and
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Baojiu cultivates more than twenty students, such as
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People's Republic of China politicians from Shanghai
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Index

Chinese name
family name
Mei

Shanghai
China
Beijing
Peking opera
Mei Lanfang
Chinese
pinyin
Peking opera
Kunqu
Mei Lanfang
Wang Youqing
Wang Yaoqing
Mei Lanfang
Tao Yuzhi
Zhu Chuanming
Kunqu
Zhu Qinxin
The Hegemon-King Bids His Concubine Farewell
Guifei Intoxicated
Lady General Mu Takes Command
Yang Guifei
Luo Shen
Xi Shi
Li Shengsu
Hu Wenge
Wei Haimin

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