National Treasures

The Shengping Office Archives

Name: The Shengping Office Archives
Description: The Qing court’s Shengping Office and archive conservators · Preserving records of court theatrical performances · The Qing period; restoration in the 1970s–1980s · Understanding court performance administration and theatrical materials · Examining orders, casting, rewards and scripts in the archive

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升平署檔「國寶背後的故事(第9集)」【陽光衛視20週年經典展播】

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At a glance

Who: The Qing court’s Shengping Office and archive conservators
What: Preserving records of court theatrical performances
When: The Qing period; restoration in the 1970s–1980s
Where: Not specified by the source
Why: Understanding court performance administration and theatrical materials
How: Examining orders, casting, rewards and scripts in the archive

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