辛亥革命以前的秦腔剧目大多为历史演义剧,描写现实生活的剧目是不多的,经常演出的秦腔“江湖二十四大本”就大多是表现古人生活的剧目。由于多数剧目是表现古代社会生活的,所以秦腔的行当、服饰、化妆和舞台程式动作等,也长于表现古人,拙于表现今人。秦腔的这一特点对近代以来的戏曲有相当大的影响,梆子腔系中 Most of the operas of the Qin Opera before the Revolution of 1911 were historical theatrical dramas, and the portrayals of the real life are few. The often-performed Qin chamber The 24 great rivers and lakes mostly shows the repertory of the ancients’ lives. Since most repertoires represent ancient social life, the performance, costumes, make-up and stage program movements of the Qin chamber are also longer than the performance of the ancients and the performance of present-day people. This characteristic of the Qin chamber had a considerable influence on the operas since modern times