Hui opera

It spread widely across China, influencing the formation of more than fifty other operatic styles, including Peking Opera.

[5] Prominent figures and troupes within the movement include: Anhui Opera faces challenges such as declining numbers of performers, lack of public awareness, and competition with modern entertainment forms.

[6] Efforts to preserve Anhui Opera include documentation of performances, training programs for young artists, and inclusion in cultural heritage lists by UNESCO and Chinese authorities.

[6] Recent government initiatives have focused on integrating Anhui Opera into school curriculums, supporting performances, and promoting cultural heritage through events and media.

Common roles include: Facial makeup in Anhui Opera is highly stylized, using vivid colors to represent different characters and emotions.