京剧在台湾被称为“平剧”或“国剧”。它在台湾上演最早的年代要追溯到清代。当时,台湾巡抚刘铭传从内地请剧团到台湾演出,因为语言是京腔,观众大部分是士绅、官员,所以民众称它为京班或正音。当时台北的“淡水馆”是文武百官的娱乐场所,而最初的民营戏馆是1896年建筑在城内的“浪花座”。以后又有“台北座”、“十字馆”、“荣座”等。因日本人都集中住在城内,因此,戏馆都设在城内,台 Peking Opera is called “Ping drama” or “national drama” in Taiwan. The earliest years it staged in Taiwan date back to the Qing Dynasty. At that time, the governor of Taiwan, Liu Ming Chuan, invited the theater troupe to perform in Taiwan from the Mainland. Because the language was in Beijing and most of the audience were gentry and officials, the public called it Jingban or Yinzheng. At that time, Taipei’s “Fresh Water Museum” was a place of entertainment for civil and military officials. The original private theater was the “spray seat” built in 1896 in the city. Later there are “Taipei Block”, “Cross Hall”, “Wing Block” and so on. Because the Japanese are concentrated in the city, therefore, theaters are located in the city, Taiwan