Sichuan Opera developed in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties. At that time, a large number of immigrants from Shaanxi, Gansu in the north and Huguang and other provinces in the south flowed to Sichuan, bringing local opera art. Through the exchange and integration with Sichuan local opera art, these foreign opera arts gradually formed a kind of drama different from other opera arts-Sichuan Opera. Sichuan Opera includes Kunqu Opera, Gaoqiang Opera and Huqin. Put on a play, light play, etc. Among them, Gao Qiang originated from Yiyang Qiang, which was popular in Jiangxi and other places in the Ming Dynasty, and evolved from Sichuan folk Yangko. Huqin Opera evolved from Hui Opera and Han Opera. Tan Opera originated from Shaanxi's Qin Opera, which was introduced to Sichuan during Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty. Lantern opera evolved from Sichuan folk ditty; Kunqu opera originated from Kunshan dialect in Suzhou, and it is said that it was introduced to Sichuan during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. Geographically, Kun, Gao, Hu and Tan of Sichuan Opera were introduced from Minjiang River in western Sichuan, Lunhe River in southern Sichuan and Jialing River in northern Sichuan, so there are four schools. This name officially appeared in the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty. Compared with other operas in China, the biggest feature of Sichuan Opera is its high tune. The role of Sichuan opera is similar to that of Beijing opera, which is divided into life, Dan, Jing and Ugliness. Mostly life, Dan and the clown. The costumes and masks of Sichuan Opera are similar to those of Beijing Opera. Clothing is based on Ming Dynasty clothing, with reference to Tang, Song and Yuan Dynasties. The costumes of the Qing dynasty were made in a unified style, regardless of dynasty, region or season.
There are many Sichuan operas, among which the high-pitched part is the most abundant. Traditional operas include Five Robes (Green Robes, Yellow Robes, White Robes, Red Robes and Green Robes), Four Columns (Touching Tianzhu, Crystal Columns and Canned Columns) and Five Elements.
The performing arts of Sichuan Opera have a deep foundation of life and form a perfect performance program. The script is of high literary value, real and delicate performance, humorous and full of life flavor, which is deeply loved by the masses. Some actors also created many stunts, such as lifting, opening eyes, changing face, drilling fire rings, hiding knives and so on. And he is good at using stunts to shape characters and make Sichuan Opera amazing.