Henan Henan Opera Troupe No.1 was founded in March 1956, formerly known as "Yu Xiang Drama Club" founded by Chang Xiangyu. In the early days of liberation, in order to support the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, Chang Xiangyu led a drama club to tour benefit performances all over the country, donated Yu Xiang planes and went to North Korea to express condolences to relatives of volunteers. 1956, Henan Henan Opera Academy was established, bringing together a number of Henan Opera masters such as Chang Xiangyu, Zhao Yiting, Li Lanju and Ma Lanxiang.
Henan Henan Opera Troupe 1 has 9 national first-class actors and 20 national second-class actors. The main actors are Wang Hui,,, Ji Guanwu, Li, Ding Jianying, Yuan, Dou Caixia, Su Xiaoshen, Chen Guoli, Zhang Hui, Wu Huimin, Chang Song, Xue Juan, Shao Baoan and Si Hongyan.
Traditional repertoire of Henan opera
1, "v volunteered"
During the Northern Song Dynasty, Western Qiang invaded the territory, Marshal Wenguang was trapped at the border, Meng Qiang broke through, moved troops back to the DPRK, the Ministry of War was in charge of peace, and yangfu fought the main battle. She Taijun, now 107 years old, leads eight daughters-in-law, two daughters, 12 widows and great-grandchildren, including Mu. Five Dynasties went to the temple, volunteered to go to the battlefield to pacify Xiqiang, and won a great victory. The play eulogized the Yang family's patriotic spirit.
Main actors: Wang Hui, Wei Junying, etc.
2, "Tears Spill Acacia Land"
When Wang Lianjuan played the piano at night, Zhang Qingyun saw that they were deeply in love. After Zhang Qingyun received a letter from Suzhou, it was his parents who decided to marry Jiang Suqin for him. Qingyun was fascinated by Su Qin's beauty and married her. I don't want to pity Juan for being found pregnant by her father and forcing her to jump into the lake to commit suicide. She was saved by a fisherman and went to Suzhou to find Zhang Qingyun. Zhang Qingyun turned against his enemy, and Wang Lianjuan swallowed their anger and died.
Main actors: Li Jinzhi, Li Bin, etc.