Tianchan Peking Opera Centre Yifu Theatre, as a famous opera quay, Peking Opera show site well-known home and abroad, was established in 1925.

In times Peking Opera grew prosperously, all the outstanding artists and performers throughout the country performed on this stage. Once in the opera field there was a saying that "Having not performed here , one can not be famous ".

In the 1990s, directly under the cordial care and sanctioning of leaders of the Party and the government in Shanghai, through the governmental investment and the donation of start fund by Hong Kong industrialist Mr. Shao Yifu, and with the help of the Hong Kong friendly personage who are enthusiastic in Peking Opera art, the theater was rebuilt and completed on April 28,1994 renamed Tianchan Peking Opera Centre Yifu Theatre. The rebuilt theater is under the jurisdiction of Shanghai Peking Opera Theatre.

In 2004, the municipal government and affiliated Shanghai Media & Entertainment Group renovated the Tianchan Peking Opera Centre Yifu Theatre again, which makes the new theater with professional stage equipments and refined drama environments.

As the theater with the most performance sessions in Shanghai perform field , Tianchan Peking Opera Centre Yifu Theatre has deeply attracted both the drama troupes all over the mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan and those famous actors by its service brand and excellent teamwork spirit. With the idea of serving the audience and the theatres, troupes, Yifu theater staff will redouble ours efforts to achieve more glorious results.