Zhou Baichun's performance of movements and language is soft and delicate, elastic, laid calmly, and has the characteristics of "cold side funny". The one-legged plays that were created and performed were awarded such as "Liberation of a Thousand Characters" and "What People Marry yi". In 1985, he and Yao Mushuang went to Hong Kong to perform, which was quite sensational, and the local newspaper praised it as "mainland super funny double file".
Yao Mushuang and Zhou Baichun are brothers. Yao Mushuang is "Ada", and Zhou Baichun is "three."
Brother". "Ada", whose original name was Yao Yilin, learned dialects since childhood, imitating various municipal sounds and native languages, and sometimes learning to shout a few times in the alley, "Repair parasols!" Ah what a bad checkered rubber slip shoe repair Oh! "Some residents believed it to be true, and ran out with bad parasols and broken shoes to find someone, frightening him to slip away. The picture shows Yan Shunkai mourning
In Shanghai, when you mention burlesque plays and one-man shows, you have to talk about Zhou Baichun. From 1939 onwards, Zhou Baichun accompanied his brother Yao Mushuang to perform one-man shows on the radio, and in 1950 he and Yao Mushuang formed the Bee Burlesque Troupe, and in 1977 joined the Shanghai Quyi Troupe. He has long been paired with Yao Mushuang, and programs such as "Soft Teasing", "Yin Gimmick", "Tang Tang Everywhere", "Learn English", "A Pillow of Yellow Liang" and so on are hilarious. His strange smile became his signature.
At that time, many artists had the concept of teaching apprentices to starve to death, and he still remembers a funny thing that happened because of stealing: "An old character talked about a paragraph every day on the stage, knowing that I was eavesdropping, he had to talk about the same paragraph every day, he didn't change, I 'stole' every day, he was willing to be quit by the boss and did not let me steal." Later, I learned it, and after I learned it, I will talk about this paragraph, which is very funny.
Zhou Baichun and Yao Mushuang have jointly cultivated a large number of burlesque talents, and there are nearly 30 people in the "double character generation" alone, such as Wang Shuangbai, Wang Shuangqing, Wu Shuangyi, Tong Shuangchun, Li Qing and so on. For the younger generation of burlesque actors such as Qian Cheng, Zhou Baichun is also very caring. Zhou Baichun is a giant of burlesque in China, and the music and art circles have lost a southern one-man show master. Although Zhou Libo was Elder Zhou's apprentice, he did not see Zhou Libo at the scene. Old artist, how many people remember the current burlesque?