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Gui Opera Troupe

Watching  local  Gui  Opera  is  the  most  popular  activity  during  the  weekends.  Gui  Opera  came  into  being  in  Ming  and  Qing  Dynasties  and  became  a  popular  art  form  in  Guilin  and  north  regions  to  Guilin.

281 reviews Category Show Ave Consumption $150 Tel: 0773-2822084 Add: 89 W.Jiefang Rd.
Gui Opera Troupe


Tourists from Anhui Province introduced the Anhui Tune in Guilin, and the Anhui Tune developed into Gui Tune later. Melting with palace opera of Jingjiang Palace and folk opera introduced by musicians from palace in Ming dynasty, Gui Opera performed in Guilin local dialect then formed with Gao, Kun, Chui, Tan, and Za tunes.


[ Gui Opera also has modern performance ]
In 1950, Bracelet, a show of the Gui Opera by Guilin Gui Opera Troupe had won the second prize in performances and the first prize in performer in China Opera Show. The Legend of Concubine Yao, a new play by the troupe, had been rewarded the Wenhua Prize by China Cultural Administration.