Jiangsu Province Kun Opera is one of the best theatres for Kunqu, China's oldest stage art. It is considered a conservative and traditional troupe. Nanjing also has professional opera troupes for the Yang, Yue (shaoxing), Xi and Jing (Chinese opera varieties) as well as Suzhou pingtan, spoken theatre and puppet theatre. COUNT 5
QSN1 What is the name of China's oldest stage art? ANS1 Kunqu QSN2 What is one of the best theatres for Kunqu? ANS2 Jiangsu Province Kun Opera QSN3 What type of troupe is Jiangsu Province Kun Opera considered to be? ANS3 a conservative and traditional troupe QSN4 What other types of operas are performed in Nanjing? ANS4 Yang, Yue (shaoxing), Xi and Jing QSN5 What other types of theater performance are seen in Nanjing? ANS5 Suzhou pingtan, spoken theatre and puppet theatre