Five minutes per song A lot of groups in both Taiwan and the mainland are actively innovating nanguan. In Taiwan there is the Jiangzhicui Shiyan Juchang Nanguan Yuefu (an offshoot of the former Wei Hsiao theater troupe) and the Han Tang Yuefu Ensemble, which has come to fame for its reconstruction of Tang- theater, a style that dates back to the Song dynasty.
一曲五分鐘今天，不論在台灣或大陸，都有不少改革創新的南管社團存在，例如台灣由前衛小劇場衍伸而來的江之翠實驗劇場．南管樂府，或復原唐代南管音樂、梨園戲演出形式取勝的漢唐樂府。