ANCIENT STAGE PLANNING AND SITE SELECTION AND BUILDING TYPES IN THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES IN HUIZHOU REGION

Huizhou ancient stage is an important and special type of Huizhou ancient architecture，it has witnessed drama from production，development to glory in China，and also has reflected the accomplishments and achievements of Huizhou history，culture and art of architecture． China's Ming and Qing Dynasties were the second golden age of dramatic development，enjoying the plays became popular entertainment lifestyle in Huizhou region，with the corresponding ancient stage architectures being quite flourishing． Up to now， the retained have been fairly representative． Based on investigation of 11 traditional ancient stage buildings in Huizhou region of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and consulting a lot of literatures，the paper analysed and researched the traditional ancient stage buildings with emphasis on preservation condition，planning and site selection，typical examples and building type，in order to rich the content of Huizhou ancient architectures，while provide the real example for the study of Huizhou architecture typology，Huizhou culture and Chinese theater history．