This report summarizes the current situation of the China’s performing arts market in 2021，the performance of the performing arts market has improved significantly compared with 2020，but there is still a significant gap compared with the market scale before the epidemic，and due to the repeated rebound of the epidemic，the market fluctuations are particularly difficult，and among all market players the theatres faced huge difficulty making a living；at the same time，the development of digital technology has catalyzed the normalization of online performing arts，and the epidemic has also stimulated the innovation of business models such as immersive performing arts and NFT performing arts derivatives. In terms of the global performing arts market，as the market players have gradually resumed，the global performing arts market showing signs of recovery. In view of the difficulty of copyright protection of online performing arts，the lack of unified market standards for the digitization of the performing arts industry，the lack of digital profitability of performing arts trade，and the lack of outstanding performing arts brands in 2021，the most prominent international trade problems in China in 2021，the report proposes to build a international trade development system for performing arts，strengthen the copyright protection mechanism for performing arts，break the ice for qualified original performing arts products and services，promote the integration of performing arts into the daily life of the public，establish a digital platform for international trade in performing arts，and establish a professional talent reserve and introduction system. It provides a guarantee for the sustainable and large-scale development of performing arts international trade，and provides some reference for the survival and recovery of China’s performing arts industry and its international trade.