Watch traditional folk art, e.g. lion dance, drum opera, clam dance and Xiang Opera.
- 3 Meixi Lake International Culture & Arts Centre Grand Theatre (梅溪湖国际文化艺术中心大剧院), Intersection of Meixi Lake Road and Jieqing Road, Yuelu District (岳麓区梅溪湖路与节庆路交叉口处) (Culture & Arts Center Station, Metro Line 2), ☏ +86 731 89518800, +86 731 89518811, changshameixihu@126.com. (updated Jan 2020)
- 4 Tian Han Grand Theatre (田汉大剧院), 347 Laodong West Road, Tianxin District (天心区劳动西路347号) (the theatre is just outside Exit 3 of Houjiatang Station on Metro Line 1), ☏ +86 731 85135746. (updated Jan 2020)
- 5 Xiangjiang Theatre (湘江剧场,湘江剧院), Bozi Street, Tianxin District (天心区坡子街) (opposite Huoguodian, about 300 metres west of Huangxing Square Station on Metro Line 1), ☏ +86 13517488223, +86 13397414659, 34700209@qq.com. Owned and operated by the Hunan Xiang Opera Theatre Company (湖南省湘剧院), this theatre is mainly devoted to Xiang Opera. However, other theatre companies sometimes lease the theatre for their own shows. Hence it is sometimes possible to see Peking Opera and other traditional arts here too. (updated Jan 2020)