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Performances by

Wang Xiaotang   王篠堂

Wu Song da hu - 武松打虎
Wu Song Fights the Tiger
VHS (Svend Nielsen)
NIAS, Copenhagen : 29-08-1996
Told by Wang Xiaotang at a seminar in Copenhagen, 29 August 1996,published in The Eternal Storyteller
Photos by Jette Ross, taken at the same time and place.


Wu Song da hu - 武松打虎
Wu Song Fights the Tiger
Audio Tape (Vibeke Børdahl)
Home of Wang Xiaotang, Zhenjiang : 19-11-1992
80 minutes performance, Zhenjiang 1992.
The performance is published in English and Chinese in Børdahl 1996, and in Børdahl and Ross 2002. It is published in Danish in Børdahl 2004.


You jie - 游街
The triumphal procession
Audio Tape (Vibeke Børdahl)
Home of Wang Xiaotang, Zhenjiang : 31-10-1997

The available digital copy was cut from the original tape. Digitalization was funded by the Research Council of Norway


Wu Song da hu - 武松打虎
Wu Song fights the tiger
Audio Tape (Vibeke Børdahl)
Home of Wang Xiaotang, Zhenjiang : 21-5-1989
Wang Xiaotang performs the first few sentences of the beginning of the episode of Wu Song fights the tiger. Ca 10 minutes. This happened during the first visit that Vibeke Børdahl made together with professor Chen Wulou.
The available digital copy was cut from the original tape. Digitalization was funded by the Research Council of Norway


Square mouth - 王篠堂
Square mouth demonstrated by Wang Xiaotang
VHS (Svend Nielsen)
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Wang Xiaotang uses square mouth at the opening of his performance.


Round mouth - 王篠堂

VHS (Svend Nielsen)
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Po kou - 潑口
Bold mouth
VHS (Svend Nielsen)
NIAS, Copenhagen : 29-08-1996
See also Elements of Performance in website on Chinese Storytelling


Wuming biaoyan - 無名表演
Untitled performance
Audio Tape (Anonymous)
No place : 1980s
This tape was a gift to Vibeke Børdahl from the Yangzhou storyteller Chen Shiyong, 25.11.1992. It was probably copied from a radio broadcast ca 1985.