Peking Opera House of Beijing Peking Opera House of Beijing (POHB), established in 1979, is the largest professional performing arts group of Peking Opera in China. Its former part was the Beijing Peking Opera Troupe led by "Four Major Masters of Female Characters" of Mei Lanfang, Shang Xiaoyun, Cheng Yanqiu, Xun Huisheng, as well as masters of other schools including Ma Lianliang, Tan Fuying, Zhang Junqiu, Qiu Shengrong, and Zhao Yanxia.

The rich repertoires of POHB cover more than 300 Peking Operas in various schools. The premiered ones are The Finishing Touch (Wenhua Award winner, Ministry of Culture), Sima Qian, To Hit Tao Sanchun Thrice, Love of Northern China, The Premier (National Youth Troupe Excellent Play Award winner), Ode to the Water God, Kong Fansen (New Play Award winner, Ministry of Culture), The Yellow Wattle (First Beijing Golden Chrysanthemum Award winner), Charming Plum Flowers with Fragrance, Legend of the Sword, and Centennial Tong Ren Tang (Gold Award winner of 2nd China Peking Opera Art Festival), etc.

Editor: Feng Hui