明清时期澳门戏曲与戏剧发展探略

Co-existence and Development of Traditional Opera and Western Drama in Macao during the Ming and Qing Dynastyies

从明中叶葡萄牙人入居澳门至清朝结束,葡人引进了西方戏剧;而在澳门的华人中间,广东等地的中国戏曲亦得到了发展。两者共同发展,互相兼容。本文研究了明清时期澳门戏剧发展的历史背景;葡人租居澳门地区初期戏剧的发展;19世纪至清朝结束前澳门地区戏剧的发展;中国戏曲与西洋戏剧的兼容及其他。

Macao was the place where Chinese and western cultures met and interacted. As Portuguese colonizers introduced western drama during the middle Ming Dynasty and the end of the Qing Dynasty, Chinese traditional operas also flourished in Guangdong and the surrounding areas. The two forms of theatre co-existed and were mutually compatible. This study explores the historical background for such development and the development itself in the 19th century.