Peach Blossom Fan, The (Taohua Shan, 1958)---Written by Ouyang Yuqian, one of modern China's greatest dramatists, the full-length play strikes a note of patriotism as it tells the tale of the romance between a high-class courtesan and an army general in the late Ming Dynasty. Premiered in Beijing in the 1950s by the Central Experimental Drama Theater, it was re-staged in 1992. Playwright: Ouyang Yuqian; Directors : Geng Zhen, He zhao and Yang Zongjing.
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