It can be divided into two categories: door god spectrum and guard spectrum.

Hubei shadow play can be divided into two categories: door god spectrum and health spectrum.

First, the spectrum of door gods is mainly concentrated in Xiantao, Tianmen, Yunmeng, Yingcheng, Huangpi, Xiaogan and Hanchuan in Jianghan Plain, Hubei Province. "Weipu" shadow play is distributed in Zhuxi, Zhushan, Gucheng, Baokang, Yuan 'an, Nanzhang, Xiangyang and Suizhou in northern and northwestern Hubei. Its shape and style are similar to those of Shaanxi-Henan shadow play, which is the result of the exchange and integration of folk culture in Shaanxi, Henan and Hubei.

Second, Hubei shadow play is an ancient traditional art of the Han nationality and a widely circulated puppet show among the people. It is mainly divided into two categories: the spectrum of door gods and the spectrum of health: the spectrum of door gods is mainly concentrated in Xiantao and Hanchuan in central and eastern Hubei; "Weipu" shadow play is distributed in northern Hubei, northwestern Hubei, Nanzhang, Xiangyang, Suizhou and other places, and its modeling style is similar to that of Shaanxi and Henan shadow plays.

Third, the operation skills are divided into four types of roles: life, Dan, clean and ugly, martial arts tactics and modern shadow play role operation. Rich in content, there are more than 300 films, such as Chu-Han struggle, Three Kingdoms, Water Margin and Journey to the West. In fact, these "scripts" only have the provisions of the repertoire. Performances rely on artists to unfold plots and portray characters according to historical stories, and singing, doing, reading and acting are integrated.

Fourth, Wuhan Shadow Play combines Huangpi Shadow Play and Xiaogan Dongxiang Shadow Play in one furnace. There is no fixed book when performing, so you can compose music and sing casually with rhyme books. "Export is talent".