What is Anhui's famous drama?

The famous operas in Anhui are the predecessors of Beijing Opera-Anhui Opera, Lu Opera, Huangmei Opera, Sizhou Opera, Pendant Opera and Fengyang Opera.

Anhui Opera is a traditional opera in Wuyuan County, Anhui Province and Jiangxi Province. Hui opera is an important local drama of Han nationality, which is mainly popular in ancient Huizhou area and Anqing city. In the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, Riffle tune was introduced into Anhui, and it was combined with local tune and folk music in Shipai, Zongyang and Tongcheng of Anqing to form a tune. During the Qianlong period, the plectrum and blowing cavity, which were born out of Siping cavity, gradually merged to form the second spring cavity.

Lu Opera, formerly known as "Daoqi Opera", is popular in Jianghuai area and Dabie Mountain area with Hefei as the center, including Lu 'an, Huainan, Chaohu, Chuzhou and Wuhu. The tunes of Lu Opera are fresh, simple and beautiful, which are deeply loved by local people. Since the late Qing Dynasty, it has been popular in the Jianghuai area south of Huaihe River and north of Yangtze River in Anhui Province.

Huangmei Opera is one of the five traditional operas in China, which can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty. It originated in Huangmei, Hubei Province and developed in Anqing, Anhui Province. This opera is characterized by simple and smooth singing, lively and lyrical expression, rich expressive force and simple and meticulous performance, and is famous for its truthfulness and vividness. His representative plays include Fairy Descent and Female Xu, which were included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage in China.

Sizhou Opera is a traditional drama in Suzhou City and Bengbu City, Anhui Province. Sizhou Opera, formerly known as "Soul-Holding Opera", is one of the four major Han operas in Anhui Province. Popular on both sides of Huaihe River in Anhui Province, it has a history of over 200 years. It, like Liuqin Opera in Shandong and Huaihai Opera in Jiangsu, has developed from the "soul-pulling cavity", and there is a certain blood relationship between them.