Xinmin Evening News (Reporter Tang Wenyi, Correspondent Liu Yan and Lu Meijing) In the golden autumn of October, the fragrance of opera is fragrant. Recently, in Sheyang, Yancheng, a small demonstration theater with multiple functions such as cultural experience, fancier exchange, stage performance, and actor preparation, the Sheyang County Huai Opera Cultural Theater was unveiled.
Caption: Sheyang County Huai Opera Cultural Theater was completed and opened. Photo courtesy of the Propaganda Department of the Sheyang County Party Committee
On the same day, Huai Opera , Yue Opera , Peking Opera were staged in turn. There were both traditional costume dramas with the theme of geniuses and beauties, as well as modern dramas reflecting real life on the stage. Gray bricks and fine tiles, carved partitions, and mahogany-colored tables and chairs with ancient charm. The audience drank tea and enjoyed the opera in the old opera building with Chinese traditional elements, and felt the charm of opera at zero distance.
The former site of Huai Opera Cultural Theater in Sheyang County was originally named "Hede People's Theater". The 81-year-old old man Xu lived here for a short time, recalling the scene of the theater, he was quite emotional: "At that time, there were many people watching the theater, and when there was a theater troupe, the box office entrance could not be squeezed in, including the elderly and young people. Everyone wants to go to the theater. When there is no room to sit down, they crowd around and watch it, it’s too lively.”
After the Huai Opera Cultural Theater was put into operation, for the majority of theater fans, the county town has added another good place for cultural leisure. It is understood that the Huai Opera Cultural Theater in Sheyang County has invested 26 million yuan and has 204 auditoriums. According to Zhai Xuefan, head of the Huai Opera Troupe in Sheyang County, after the theater is put into operation, three major cultural brand activities, "Huai" about Wednesday, "Huai" Ju Laojie, and "Huai" Rhythm Weekly Class, will be launched to provide drama fans and friends with listening to the opera. A platform for learning drama and making friends.
In recent years, the Huai Opera Troupe of Sheyang County has implemented a high-quality troupe, and has successively launched a number of excellent plays such as "Golden Cup · White Blade" and " Xuefeng Selling Horses ", which have won many awards. While focusing on literary and artistic creation, the Huai Opera Troupe of Sheyang County actively responded to the requirements of cultural welfare work deployment, and launched a large number of welfare performance brand activities such as "Weekend Opera Encounter", "Huai Gathering at Thousand Cranes Lake" and "Cun Village Arrival". It was awarded the title of "The Ninth National Advanced Collective for Serving Farmers and Grass-roots Cultural Construction".