Once Taiwanese folk opera became popular in the area, a large number of troupes made up of amateur singers were organized by different towns and villages. Professional troupes also sprang up in various places all over Taiwan province.
本地歌仔流行後，各鄉里紛紛自組業餘性質的子弟戲班，職業戲班也如雨後春筍繁衍至全省。