程砚秋先生是中国京剧艺术的代表人物之一,与梅兰芳、尚小云和荀慧生并称为我国京剧的“四大名旦”。舞台上他是美轮美奂的女儿身,舞台下他则是铮铮铁骨的男儿汉。新中国成立后,随着艺人地位的提高,才望兼隆的他也拥有了政治上的地位。然而,从他与当时中央领导人及其他名流的交往我们可以看出,他从来都不是善于投机的政客,而是以高超的艺术功底、高尚的民族气节、嫉恶如仇的正直个性赢得了广泛的赞誉与尊重。 Mr. Cheng Yanqiu is one of the representatives of Chinese Peking Opera art. He is also known as Mei Lanfang, Shang Xiaoyun and Xun Huisheng, and is known as the “Four Famous Dignitaries” of Peking Opera in China. He is a magnificent daughter on the stage, and on the stage he is a man of clank iron man. After the founding of new China, with the improvement of the artist’s status, he only looked forward to the prosperous and he also possessed the political status. However, from his contacts with the Central leaders and other celebrities at the time, we can see that he has never been a politician who is good at speculation but has won wide acclaim for his outstanding artistic accomplishments, noble national integrity, and envious hatred of personality With respect.