The Peony Pavilion

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Film_adaptations
gptkb:Films
Stage adaptations
Literary adaptations
Musical adaptations
Dance adaptations
Numerous operatic and theatrical adaptations
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Films
gptkbp:audience Popular among audiences
gptkbp:author gptkb:Tang_Xianzu
gptkbp:character_arc Du Liniang's transformation
Li Yi's journey
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed by critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact Significant impact on Chinese culture
Influenced modern Chinese theater
gptkbp:cultural_significance Chinese cultural heritage
One of the most famous works in Chinese literature
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Literary heritage
Artistic expression
Traditional Chinese opera
Represents the beauty of Chinese opera
Symbol of romantic love in Chinese culture
Romantic love in China
gptkbp:dance_style Incorporates traditional Chinese dance
gptkbp:director Directed by famous Peking Opera artists
gptkbp:first_performance 1598
gptkbp:genre Romantic drama
Chuanqi
gptkbp:historical_context Reflects the values of the Southern Song Dynasty
Ming Dynasty society
gptkbp:historical_legacy Inspires modern adaptations
Continues to be performed today
Influences contemporary Chinese art
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Chinese literary canon
Represents Ming Dynasty literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Peony Pavilion
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Chinese_literature
Influenced modern Chinese drama
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Chinese_mythology
gptkb:Confucianism
gptkb:Taoism
gptkbp:language Chinese
gptkbp:literary_devices Imagery of dreams
Symbolism of flowers
Use of poetry
gptkbp:main_character Li Yi
Du Liniang
gptkbp:music Traditional Chinese music
gptkbp:notable_character The Ghost of Du Liniang
The Scholar Li Yi
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Modern_adaptations
Theatrical productions
International performances
Opera festivals
Performed internationally
Kunqu performances
Performed at the National Centre for the Performing Arts
gptkbp:notable_quote Famous lines from the play
Memorable dialogues
" The dream of the Peony Pavilion"
gptkbp:notable_scene The dream sequence
The burial of Du Liniang
The flower festival
The reunion of lovers
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:Fate
Life and death
Reality and dreams
gptkbp:original_language Classical Chinese
gptkbp:performance Involves elaborate costumes
Involves intricate makeup
Involves stylized movements
gptkbp:performance_style gptkb:Kunqu_opera
Highly stylized
gptkbp:performance_tradition Part of the Peking Opera repertoire
Performed in modern venues
Performed in traditional theaters
gptkbp:plot A love story between Du Liniang and Li Yi
gptkbp:premiere_date 1600
gptkbp:research_interest Subject of numerous academic papers
Explored in cultural studies
Focus of literary criticism
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Themes of love
Gender roles
Cultural reflections
Dream interpretation
Symbolism in the text
Extensively studied in Chinese literature courses
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Ming_Dynasty
gptkb:Southern_Song_Dynasty
gptkbp:symbolism Dreams and reality
gptkbp:thematic_element Themes of fate and destiny
gptkbp:theme Love and longing
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Tang_Xianzu
gptkbp:written_in 1598
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tan_Dun
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4