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Peking Opera performance artist Tong Shouling died at the age of 102

Qianjiang Evening News HourLy Reporter Ma Li Synthesized

According to the Shanghai Peking Opera House, Peking Opera performance artist Mr. Tong Shouling passed away in Shanghai on March 2, 2022, at the age of 102.

Peking Opera performance artist Tong Shouling died at the age of 102

Tong Shouling was a beginner and an old student, and later his throat collapsed and he changed to a small student with Jiang Miaoxiang.

The "Tong Family Class" includes five brothers and sisters, namely Tong Xialing, Tong Shouling, Tong Zhiling, Tong Baoling, and Tong Xiangling. He ranked second in the "Tongjia Class". Tong Shouling's younger sister Tong Zhiling is a famous Peking Opera performance artist. The younger brother Tong Xiangling is the star of "Wise Tiger Mountain".

On March 3, Tong Xiangling mourned on Weibo: "My second brother Tong Shouling died yesterday at the age of 102 at Huadong Hospital in Shanghai. It's so sad! He made great contributions to the entrepreneurship of Tongjia Peking Opera! The age of 102 also set a precedent for the longevity of the tong family. May the brother go all the way! ”

In the 1950s, the "Tong Jia Ban" joined the Shanghai Peking Opera House and formed a second troupe, led by Tong Zhiling, who was Tong Shouling in the xiaosheng at that time, in addition to performing traditional plays, it also compiled many new plays, such as "Liu Yi Biography" in 1955, "Cai Lou Ji" in 1956, "Erdu Mei" in 1958, and "Wu Zetian" in 1960.

Peking Opera performance artist Tong Shouling died at the age of 102

In the 1950s, the "Tong Family Class" joined the Shanghai Peking Opera House and formed a second troupe, led by Tong Zhiling, and the primary student was Tong Shouling.

In addition to performing traditional plays, many new plays have also been compiled, such as the performance of "Liu Yi's Biography" in 1955, the performance of "Cailou Ji" in 1956, the performance of "Erdu Mei" in 1958, and the performance of "Wu Zetian" in 1960.

Peking Opera performance artist Tong Shouling died at the age of 102

Front row: Father Tong Hanxia (right) and mother Chen Qianying (left). Back row from left: Tong Xiangling, Tong Xialing, Ma Yanxiang (Tong Baoling's husband), Tong Shouling. From left in the middle row: Zhang Nanyun (Tong Xiangling's wife), Tong Zhiling, Li Duofen (Tong Xialing's wife), Tong Baoling

Peking Opera performance artist Tong Shouling died at the age of 102

"The Biography of Liu Yi" Tong Zhiling as the Dragon Girl Sanniang, Tong Shouling as Liu Yi, Li Tongsen as the Dragon King of Dongting, Wang Zhengping as Qian Tangjun, Meng Xianying as the Dragon Mother of Dongting, and He Runchu as Liu Zhangshi

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