Dawan News The Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon is approaching. The reporter learned from the Anhui Grand Theater that before the Spring Festival this weekend, the Anhui Grand Theater has prepared a number of wonderful theatrical performances to welcome the arrival of the Year of the Dragon. This weekend, Huangmei Opera's music, dance, and poetry drama "The Peacock Flies Southeast" will be performed, followed by Yang Liping and Jiang Kun who will also bring their own works.
Huangmei Opera's music and dance poetry drama "The Peacock Flies Southeast" is based on the love tragedy of Liu Lanzhi and Jiao Zhongqing in Huangmei Opera's "The Peacock Flies Southeast (2003 Edition)". It uses a new perspective to view the original poem and gives the original work a new connotation. Try to break through the traditional performance mode of Huangmei Opera, pursue the narrative style of song, dance and prose, and introduce more technological means in the presentation of stage design to give the audience a stronger visual perception. It also incorporates more modern music creation elements into the creation of music tracks, which can not only retain the original traditional Huangmei Opera melody, but also attract more young people to like it. It is a new work of Huangmei Opera that is highly exploratory.
In 2003, Huangmei Opera's "The Peacock Flies Southeast" won the Cao Yu Drama Award, the Outstanding Director Award and the Outstanding Music Award at the 8th China Drama Festival. Zhao Yuanyuan, who played Liu Lanzhi, and Dong Jialin, who played Jiao Zhongqing, won the Outstanding Performance Award. Zhao Yuanyuan won the Plum Blossom Award, the highest award for Chinese drama performing arts, for her wonderful performance in the play. Twenty years later, the original cast - including director Zha Zhanzhe, screenwriter Wang Changan, composer Xu Zhiyuan, heroine Zhao Yuanyuan, and actor Dong Jialin - reunited to continue the classic in the form of Huangmei Opera music, dance, poetry and drama.
Yang Liping's work "Image of Pingtan" is the only marine-themed super-folklore work directed by the artist Yang Liping based on the cultural background of both sides of the Taiwan Strait. It is based on the "sea", deeply cultivated in the "Lan", blooming in the "soul", and based on romanticism The narrative method of classical mythology provides a contemporary reinterpretation and re-expression of the long-standing traditional Chinese folk culture, tracing back to the thousand-year history of Pingtan, deeply integrating Austronesian culture, Maritime Silk Road culture, and Taiwan Strait culture, and constructing a common ground across the Taiwan Straits. The scene and context of marine culture, using the imagery of New Oriental aesthetics as the aesthetic concept, integrating intangible heritage, co-created and performed by artists from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, creating fantasy and fantasy, telling a classical mythological epic with a strong oriental color, depicting a This artistic picture uses dance as the pen and culture as the ink, presenting a stage masterpiece of cross-strait cultural exchanges and integration.
As a representative work of New Oriental aesthetics, "Image of Pingtan" not only achieves the artistic pursuit of modern expression of traditional aesthetics, but also promotes the national cultural image, deepens cross-strait art and cultural exchanges, promotes the common development of compatriots on both sides of the strait, and promotes the spiritual development of people on both sides of the strait. Fit. A special reminder is that Yang Liping, as the chief director, will not participate in the performance of this work in Hefei on January 9th and 10th.
As one of the Anhui International Cultural Tourism Festival and Anhui Provincial Stage Art Exhibition Series, the Huaibei Bangzi Opera "Wind and Rain Wangjiaba" will be performed at the Anhui Grand Theater on January 12. This exhibition was hosted by the Propaganda Department of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Anhui Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism. After applications and selections from various places, a total of 10 plays were selected, including the Anhui opera "The Legend of Liu Ming", the Huangmei opera "A Dream of Red Mansions" and "Huizhou Women". The participating works are mainly those that have won major awards such as the "Five Ones" Project Award and the "Wenhua Award" of the Central Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Anhui Province or have been selected for important national performances, covering multiple categories such as opera, drama, and dance drama. It represents the highest level of Anhui stage art in the new era and demonstrates the new atmosphere of Jianghuai literature and art.
"Wind and Rain Wangjiaba" is based on an inconspicuous village on the bank of the Huaihe River. A family, a pair of lovers, a pair of sons and daughters, and several generations of people have been baptized by natural disasters and cultivated a strong ability to withstand disasters and a great spirit to fight against natural disasters. , created many characters, faced ordinary people, stayed close to real life, and enthusiastically eulogized the Huaihe people's efforts to find the harmonious path between man and water, man and nature, their yearning for a better life, and their living conditions and life course of constant self-improvement.
"Chinese Dream·Beauty of Labor—Concentrating one's heart and soul and following the Party, uniting and striving for a new journey" 2024 New Year Crosstalk special event will be grandly staged at the Anhui Grand Theater on the evening of January 14.This event is guided by the Anhui Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles and hosted by the Anhui Provincial People's Congress Work Research Association, Anhui Provincial Workers Culture and Sports Association and Anhui Provincial Folk Artists Association. This performance brings together Dai Zhicheng, Liu Chang, Guo Yang, Guo Liang, Chen Yinquan , Hou Zhenpeng, Zhao Ke, Wang Xiabing and other domestic mainstream crosstalk actors, cast and crew members aim to use literary and artistic forms to vigorously promote the spirit of model workers, the spirit of labor, and the spirit of craftsmanship. The reporter learned that the party will also invite outstanding national model worker representatives and company employees in Fei to watch the performance together and welcome the arrival of the New Year in the Year of the Dragon with best wishes.
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