一九二七年,我刚九岁,就进了第一个汉剧女科班——汉剧训幼女学社。这以前汉口曾经出现过培训汉剧艺徒的“天字科班”,培养出了吴天保、局天栋等一批著名的汉剧艺术家。以后,还继续办过“春”、“长”、“顺”等科,又涌现出象余春衡、陈春芳、王长顺、刘顺娥等一批杰出的汉剧人才。训幼女学社是吸取了“天字科班”办班的经验,受当时汉剧女演员受到观众欢迎的影响才兴办起来的。全部艺徒用了“新化”两个字做名,我叫新化钗,同科的姐妹解放后仍然从事演剧生活的,还有童金钟(新化觉)、戴一鸣,(新化古)、黄化龙(新化龙)等人,出科以后,‘除了新化龙恢复了原姓叫黄化龙以外,其余都另取了艺 In 1927, when I was just nine years old, I entered the first Han drama gynecology class, the Han drama training young girls’ society. In the past, Hankou once had a series of “Tian Zi Ke Ban” training Han artists and trained a batch of famous Han Opera artists such as Wu Tianbao and Bureau Tian Tianyong. Later, they continued to run “Spring”, “Long”, “Shun” and other sections, and a number of outstanding Chinese opera talents like Yu Chunheng, Chen Chunfang, Wang Changshun and Liu Shun’e emerged. Girls’ training society is based on the experience of “Tzu Zi Koban” classes, which was done only by the popularity of Chinese opera actresses at the time. All artistes used the word “Xinhua” to make their name. My name is Xinhua Chai and my sister still lives in drama after liberation. There are also Tong Jinzhong (Xinhua Ji), Dai Yiming, Ancient), Huang Hualong (Xinhua Long), who, after the section, ’In addition to the new Huilong restore the original surname is Huang Hualong, the rest are different arts