Outside in the forest of pine and cedar, performers practice tumbling, work on their stage movements, and do calisthenics to strengthen and limber up their legs, all of which they've been working on in class as well. The students at Lutang Opera School get a lot more chances to take part in actual performances than students at most state-run opera schools.
除了每天早上五點多起床喊嗓，在洪家屋外的松柏林裡翻觔斗、練身段、腿功的課堂學習，不同於一般公家的戲劇學校，呂塘戲校學生的舞臺實踐部份特別強。