Achievements of Jiangsu Theatre Academy
Since its establishment more than 40 years ago, it has trained thousands of artistic talents for art performance groups at all levels in the province, made great contributions to the prosperity of socialist culture and art, and is known as the cradle of actors and artists. Due to its remarkable achievements in running a school, the school was jointly commended by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Personnel as "National Cultural Advanced Collective" 1995.
The school was founded on 1956. Since its inception, Beijing Opera, Kunqu Opera, Western Opera, YangOpera, Drama Literature, Drama Director, Dance, Music and Dance Beauty have been set up. 1959 The school was upgraded to Jiangsu Opera Academy at the junior college level, and later it was changed to Jiangsu Opera Academy at the secondary school level because of the implementation of the eight-character policy. 1969 65438+In February, it merged with Nanjing Art Institute and Music and Fine Arts Department of Nanjing Normal University to form Jiangsu Revolutionary Literature and Art School. 1977 10, Jiangsu Theatre Academy resumed, specializing in Peking Opera, Yang Opera, Director, Dance Beauty, Song Opera, etc. , and then added the Yue Opera major and the Experimental Peking Opera Troupe. In Beijing and Kunming, performance and dance majors recruit primary school students for seven or six years, drama, director and opera music recruit high school students for two years, and others recruit junior high school students for three to five years. Since 1984, it has joined the troupe to recruit students, changing "unified recruitment and unified division" into directional training. Since 1993, the school has adjusted its professional settings according to the changes in the social demand for artistic talents, and has successively added majors such as art education, art design, film and television performance, music performance, mass culture and art, and at the same time, the school has made efforts to improve its running level. From 1997, we jointly set up a junior college class with Nanjing Institute of Art, offering drama literature, music education and art education, with a school system. Since 2000, the school has actively piloted five-year higher vocational education and opened seven higher vocational majors, which has made the school develop from a single drama school to a multi-category and multi-level comprehensive art school. From June 5438 to October 2003 10, in order to further develop art vocational education, according to the decision of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture, Jiangsu Provincial Culture School merged with Jiangsu Provincial Drama School, and Jiangsu Provincial Art Higher Vocational School was actively established. After the merger of the two universities, the current number of students has reached 1, 72 1, and junior college students have accounted for 69% of the total number of students in the school.
With the expansion of the scale of running a school, the conditions for running a school are constantly improving. The school has three campuses: Changbai Street, friedensreich hundertwasser Bridge and Tianmu Lake, covering an area of 46,620 square meters, with 30 1, 4 1 square meter for teaching and living. There are a large number of rehearsal halls and drama teaching classrooms for opera and dance majors, piano rooms, studios, concert halls and art galleries for hundreds of students to practice and draw, as well as modern computer rooms, language laboratories and experimental theaters that can accommodate 500 spectators. There are more than 70,000 books in the school library.
The school has a strong faculty, with full-time teachers 182, of which more than% have middle and senior titles, and there are a number of national first-and second-class actors, scholars and performing artists who are well-known throughout the country. In recent years, the school has absorbed a group of outstanding actors and graduates from art groups and art colleges to enrich the teaching staff, forming a teaching staff with high quality, sufficient quantity, complete specialties and reasonable structure.