About
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Sun Zhong San; 孫中山; 孫逸仙; Sun Deming; 孫德明; Sun Wen; 孫文
About
上海同生照相馆 (K.T. Thompson), Portrait of Sun Yat-sen. Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Sun Yat-sen, leader of the Chinese revolutionary movement, played an ideological and symbolic role in supporting reformist and theatrical activities in the Chinese diaspora. His written endorsements were often used to bolster the credibility of cultural campaigns.
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Troupe (isSupportOf)
| Troupe | Established Date |
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| Zhen Tian Sheng Troupe (中國振天聲社) | 1908 |
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| Tour | Period |
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| Zhen Tian Sheng 1909 Nanyang Tour (Others) | 1909 – 1909 |
Media
上海同生照相馆 (K.T. Thompson), Portrait of Sun Yat-sen. Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Sources
Huang, Ziming. 2019. 优影振天声：牛车水百年文化历程 Youying Zhen Tian Sheng: Niucheshui bainian wenhua licheng [Chinese opera troupe Zhen Tian Sheng: One-hundred-year history of Singapore’s Chinatown]. Singapore: Bafang Wenhua.
Contributor
2025. “Sun Yat-sen“. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.
