Chinese Storytelling Research Database
The Wu Song Project
Genre definition:     Written genres for performance and reading
shumiande biaoyan diben yu duwuxingde zhonglei
書面的表演底本與讀物性的種類
Drama literature
xiju wenxue
戲劇文學
Kunqu drama
Kunqu
崑曲

Da hu
打虎

Fighting the Tiger
Performed by
Stock phrases used in this version of the story:

武生 wu sheng martial sheng-role
chou chou-role
jing jing-role
mo mo-role
shang enter
走邊 zou bian walks along the side of the stage
nian reciting
bai speaking
chang singing
xia exit, exeunt
內聲 nei sheng voice from backstage