The Application Of Pan Zhiheng's Theory Of Opera Performance In Kunqu Opera Performance

As the "father of all operas",Kunqu Opera Art has a long history and profound cultural background.It is well-known for its warm and gentle voice and exquisite performance.As a Drama Theorist and Critic Living in the Flourishing Period of Kunqu Opera,Pan Zhiheng's performance theory has important and far-reaching influence and guiding significance to Kunqu actors.How to combine theory with performance noumenon and actor's specific situation is very important.This paper analyzes how Pan Zhiheng's performance theory used in the performance of Kunqu Opera is based on the theory and practice.By analyzing the aria,the figure and the performance,the actors are combined closely with the theory in the aspects of performance skill,the grasp of characters and the self-accomplishment of the actors,so that they can be better used in stage performance and drama creation.