What are the classic Yang Operas?

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Yang Opera in Jiangdu flourished, and the Jiangdu Yang Opera Troupe rehearsed hundreds of plays, such as "Fragrant Ribbons", "Jade Ching-fly", "Xijuan", "Repairing the Plaque" and other outstanding plays were famous all over the Yangtze River and the north and south of the country. There were eight troupes in Shanghai: Brave, Bitter Work, Hua Ting, United, Innovation, New Life, Improvement and San Fa, which were merged into five in 1951 and officially named Yang Theater Troupe. After that, actors Pan Xiyun, Jin Yungui, Cui Dongsheng, Gao Xiuying, Shi Yulan, Hua Suqin, etc. returned to Jiangsu and Anhui, and participated in and initiated the organization of the Northern Jiangsu Yang Theatre Troupe (later Jiangsu Yang Theatre Troupe), Yangzhou Yang Theatre Troupe, Anhui Tianchang Yang Theatre Troupe, etc. In 1954, Shanghai's Yang Opera plays such as "Going up to Jinshan", "Bajie hitting the store", and "Stealing the Poem" took part in the Eastern China Region's Theatre Viewing and Performing Conference, with Gu Yujun, In 1958, after the rectification, Shanghai Hualian, Youyi, and Yixuan troupes, under the jurisdiction of Putuo, Yangpu, and Zhabei respectively, and with a group of writers, directors, and performers, successfully staged Twelve Widows Conquering the West, The Pearl Pagoda, Hong Xuanjiao, King Zhou and Daji, The Blood of Bijiao, and The Mourning of Liang and the Mourning of Shi, while digging up and reorganizing the traditional repertoire. Yangzhou", "Liang Zhu Mourning History", "Eight Sisters Fighting in a Shop", "Leatherworker Hanging on to Commander-in-Chief", "Qin Xianglian", "Hai Gong Da Hong Cloak" and other plays.

The traditional repertoire of Yangzhou Opera is counted to be more than four hundred, and more than one hundred traditional plays, new historical plays and modern plays have been collated and adapted. Among them, "Hundred Years of Hanging on to Commander-in-Chief" in the 1950s was filmed and made into a documentary on stage art, and "Taking the Seal" (A Tale of Enmity and Vengeance) in the 1960s was transplanted to be staged by dozens of brotherly theater troupes. Hong Yan Zhuan Shu, a single-fold opera starring Gao Xiuying, a famous actor of Yangju Opera, was made into a record and had a certain influence in the country. In addition, the new traditional drama "Bao Gong Blames Himself" was also well received after the performance, and was transplanted to other provinces. There are also the 80's "Pi nine hot", 90's "inspector return home" and so on are also a sensation of the national opera industry's outstanding plays.