Li Shaochun

Li Shaochun (4 November 1919 – 21 September 1975) was a Peking opera singer.

Life

Xun's father was one of Peking Opera's "Four Famous Dads" (四大名爹, Sì Dàmíng Diē), along with Xun Huisheng, Tan Xiaopei, and Li Wanchun's fathers.^[1]

Li was best known for his "martial" (武生, wǔshēng) and "old man" (老生, lǎoshēng) roles. He served as a mentor to Li Yuru.^[2]

References

Citations

1. Zhou Huan, ed. (1990), The Chrysanthemum Sea Regatta: Li Wanchun's Memoirs, Beijing: Chinese Literature & History Press, p. 7.
2. Li (2010), p. 226.

Bibliography

• Li Ruru (2010), "2010 Commemorations of the Theatrical Careers of Cao Yu and Li Yuru" (PDF), CHINOPERL Papers, vol. No. 29, Conference on Chinese Oral and Performing Literature {{citation}}: |volume= has extra text (help).

External links

• "李少春" on Baike.com (in Chinese)