《铡美案》是戏曲名剧之一,许多剧种都搬演这一题材。陈士美停妻另娶,秦香莲千里寻夫,黑老包怒铡驸马的故事在中国几乎是家喻户晓的,而这一人人皆知的内容竟能久演不衰,应该说,这从一个侧面表现出戏曲艺术的观赏功能。京剧《铡美案》的演出历史也是很长的了。从晚清的花脸名家穆凤山、刘永春到金秀山、金少山父子,裘桂仙、裘盛戎父子都擅演此剧。本世纪初,剧评家说到刘永春演《铡美案》时,有“刘永春演此,气旺神流, “The United States case” is one of the opera drama, many operas have played this theme. Chen Shimei marry another married, Qin Xianglian Qianli Xuan Fu, black old man wrangling suspense story is almost a household name in China, and this well-known content can be long-lasting performance, it should be said, which shows the drama from one side Art viewing function. Peking Opera “铡 United States” performance history is also very long. From late Ming masters Mu Fengshan, Liu Yongchun to Jin Xiushan, Jinshaoshan father and son, Qiu Guixian, Qiu Shengrong father and son are good at this play. At the beginning of this century, the critics said that when Liu Yongchun played the “Mi case”, there was "Liu Yongchun played this game,