Yin-Mian Zhao

Background

Zhao, Yin-Mian was born on April 7, 1935 in Fu Zhou, Fujian, China. Son of Shou-Fan and Sai-Yin (Ou) Zhao.

Education

Graduate, Control Academy Drama, Beijing, 1963.

Career

Stage designer, Northern Kungu Troupe Beijing, 1963-1965; stage designer, Beijing Opera Troup, 1965-1979; deputy director department state design, The Academy Chinese Tradition Opera, Beijing, 1980-1988; director, The Academy Chinese Tradition Opera, Beijing, since 1988; assistant professor, The Academy Chinese Tradition Opera, Beijing, 1987-1992; professor, The Academy Chinese Tradition Opera, Beijing, since 1992. Member jury Jin San Jiao, play show, Xi An, Shanxi, China, 1992, Chinese Traditional Opera Show, Tai Yuan, Shanxi, 1993, senority of professional post, Bieijing, 1990-1993.

Achievements

• Yin-Mian Zhao has been listed as a notable Stage designer, educator, painter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge 4th-5th Wen-Hua prize Ministry of Culture, China, 1994-1995. Member Chinese Stage Art Society (deputy general secretary 1986-1992, vice president since 1992), China Dramatists Association.

Interests

• Avocations: art, drama.

Connections

Married Xin-Qin Han, December 2, 1962. Children: Jun, Nong.

Father:

Shou-Fan Zhao

Mother:

Sai-Yin (Ou) Zhao

Spouse:

Xin-Qin Han

child:

Nong Zhao

child:

Jun Zhao