Chinese Storytelling

Elements of Performance

  1. Storytellers' Terms and Sayings
  2. The storytellers' house-'the place'
  3. The performance-'a day of storytelling'
  4. A storytelling engagement
  5. Stage properties
  6. The storytellers' dress
  7. Gestures and face expressions
  8. Verbal art
  9. "Talk" and "mouth"
  10. "Square Mouth" and "Round Mouth"
  11. Telling the tale
  12. Humour and digression

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