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he has the tiger by the tail  
   

he has the tiger by the tail

The choreography for the killing of the tiger is wonderful. This actor is Shan Xiaoming, nationally famous.
Jiansu Province Kun Opera

May 6th 2007
Jiansu Province Kun Opera It’s not the Beijing Opera, but it’s great to be in the audience. The operas are staged in an old Confucian temple and a small theater so you can really see the details of the performers’ costumes and make up, as well as the emotions they project. This is a long blog, but my sons and daughter-in-law are coming this week for ten days, so I want to get caught up ... read more
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