There are shows every week, and the Cantonese charm of the Bay Area starts with you!
What’s going on this week?
Cantonese opera "The Love Monk Stole to the Xiaoxiang Pavilion", large-scale acrobatic show "Dream Chaser", Wenhua Award-winning drama "Liu Qing"...
- Guangzhou -
Italian Nodio-Scatolin Duo
Time: March 21
Venue: Kairos Concert Hall
Kairos Concert Hall teamed up with Wu to plan and invited well-known Italian artists Nodio and Scatolin to open a classical chapter for China's premiere in Guangzhou. "One of the most acclaimed violinists of our time" and "one of the best guitarists of our time" work together to perform classic works.
All-female class drama "Summer Sounds: Seagulls" (small theater version)
Time: March 22-March 23
Location: Guangzhou Grand Theater Experimental Theater
The story takes place from a manor in the Russian countryside. A small Chinese town next to a big city, the year is 2023. Five girls rehearsed a play-within-a-play in "The Seagull" during the summer before their sophomore year in high school. That was the last performance full of hope. After that, it was the senior year of high school, and then the college entrance examination. After the college entrance examination, their lives have undergone unexpected and reasonable changes. Some are like the second-rate novelist Trigolin, some are like the primary school teacher Medvedenko, some are like the lonely Alkakina in Vanity Fair, and some are like the lonely Alkakina in Vanity Fair. Like Nina and Constantine. Due to an accidental death, the five of them returned to this small town during the Chinese New Year, faced with the "seagull" that had died in their real lives, completed a sparkling funeral, and heard the sound of summer again.
High Definition Screening - Diverse Interpretation: Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of the Death of Chekhov, the Father of Modern Drama "The Seagull - Moscow Satyrikon Theater Edition"
Time: March 22
Location: Guangzhou Beilei Theater - Screening Hall
Borrowing Modern Drama On the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the death of Chekhov, the father of Chekhov, Guangzhou Beilei Theater joins hands with Ozhewei Culture to bring a masterpiece of subversive rearrangements of Chekhov's works, a wonderful drama masterpiece from Chekhov's homeland, Russia, and the highest award for Russian drama. Golden Mask Award for Best Director's Work - Moscow Satyrikon Theater - "The Seagull". Let us experience the timeless dramatic charm of Chekhov's works that transcend time limitations and break through space limitations!
Cantonese Opera "The Love Monk Stole to the Xiaoxiang Pavilion"
Time: March 22
Location: Guangdong Cantonese Opera Art Center
Jia Baoyu, who was born in an aristocratic family, and Lin Daiyu, whose family fortunes were declining and who was living alone far away, have a happy pursuit of love, but... were brutally destroyed and persecuted. The tragedy continued to develop, Lin Daiyu burned poems and wept, and her soul returned to hate heaven. Jia Baoyu resolutely became a monk with anger and sadness. However, the brocade cassock could not suppress a thousand hatreds, and the Golden Brahma Sutra could not bring back the soul of his beloved sister. Jia Baoyu, who became a monk, still returned to the old place and secretly offered sacrifices to Xiaoxiang Pavilion, dreaming of going to Lihentian and being with his Lin. My sister made a pair of Buddhism flowers.
Broadway Musical All-Star Concert
Time: March 22
Location: Guangdong Art Theater
In your city of theater memories, are there any classic musicals that occupy an unshakable position? Leading by popular musical stars, outstanding singing by talented actors, a professional musical band composed of 16 foreign musicians, an authentic Broadway music experience, the essence of more than ten classic musicals is reproduced, taking you directly to the exciting scene of Broadway musicals , once you listen to it, you will be addicted!
Documentary Theater "Buried in Peace"
Time: March 22-March 24
Location: Guangzhou Cloud Curtain Theater
"Buried in Peace" is a private, autobiographical documentary theater project. It stems from the extreme uneasiness "I" felt while watching my grandfather's long journey toward death. who is he? Where is he? What has he experienced? Based on real home recordings, video materials, and diaries, through retrospection and reimagining, "I" attempts to complete a fuller inner narrative that is different from the surface reality. Through the ritual of the theater, a kind of connection and farewell between "me" and my grandfather can be realized.
Philharmonic • "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" Concert of Sakamoto Ryuichi's classic hits Guangzhou station
Time: March 22
Location: Guangzhou Beilei Theater
"The music I want to make is 100 years from now Music that people still listen to." - Ryuichi Sakamoto said. His soul and music are seamlessly connected, his music directly touches the soul, and his music carries compassion for the world... This concert selected the most classic music works of Japanese musician Professor Ryuichi Sakamoto, and was performed by vcp gramophone player The orchestra performed with all their heart. They used strings and notes to reproduce Sakamoto Ryuichi's classic works, recreate the professor's musical aesthetics, and bring a musical journey through time.
Puppet Show "A Day and a Night"
Time: March 23-March 24
Location: Puppet Art Theater
The most fashionable puppet show in history is here! Cool technological special effects, exciting dancing with puppets, and the ability to "enter" the scene to help the characters complete tasks... In "One Day and One Night", Liangliang, a "second-generation scientific researcher" boy, in order to increase the power of the robot he built. Wei searches for the most powerful chip in the world, and together with his pet friend Longzai and the robot Yuanxiaoyuan, he goes to the world and the sea to start a grand adventure: challenging the weightless state, sniping at the meteorite flow, rescuing the floating Longzai, and challenging the omnipotent Beidou. Brothers, remotely rescuing patients on earth, fighting sharks to protect clownfish... In the end, they found the Chinese core that represents "wisdom", "benevolence" and "love", understood the true meaning of developing technology, and revealed the secret of inner growth. Also gradually exposed. Come, join Liangliang and the others to complete a transformation of growth in family ties, ideals and beliefs!
Classic happy parent-child drama "Little Red Riding Hood"
Time: March 23
Location: Guangzhou Beilei Theater
Little Red Riding Hood is tired of hearing the same old stories. The Big Bad Wolf is also tired of playing stupid hapless characters. Thus, a novel and interesting new drama began. Little Red Riding Hood is still hardworking and kind; the Big Bad Wolf has become a gourmet with magical powers. He becomes more cunning and powerful. Not only does he like to trick kind-hearted children, he can even turn cute animals into delicacies under his control. In the big fantasy forest, no one is his opponent! Children, don’t trust strangers easily! Unfortunately, Little Red Riding Hood forgot her mother's advice and revealed the address of her grandmother's house to the Big Bad Wolf. A tragic fate is about to envelope Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother. Can Little Red Riding Hood defeat the evil Big Bad Wolf with her own courage and wisdom?
Wang Yabin’s dance drama "Lady from the Sea"
Time: March 23-March 24
Location: Guangzhou Grand Theater Opera Hall
Husband Wanger, Stranger (Sailor), Little Daughters, Dead Wife and Ubiquitous Sea water, they linger in the heroine Alinda's past memories and current life. Alinda grew up on the vast seaside, and now she is Dr. Wanger's second wife. Alinda believes that her marriage is not based on free choice; Alinda has a estranged relationship with Wanger and his daughters; Alinda is looking forward to and fearing the stranger who symbolizes the future; Alinda is always With many worries on her mind, she went to the strait to watch and step on the sea; Alinda was called "the lady of the sea" by the people around her. Elinda always misses the ocean. She wants to go out through the strait to have a look. It is a haunting memory and a desire for the future. Right now, the seemingly peaceful life is in turmoil.Finally, Alinda faced reality and made her own choice...
[Public welfare performance] Large-scale acrobatic show "Dream Chaser"
Time: March 23
Location: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou
Large-scale acrobatic show "Dream Chaser" revolves around Lingnan culture and incorporates acrobatic programs such as "Soft Steel Wire", "Women's Jiu-Jitsu", "Diabolo", "Men's and Women's Soft Skills", etc. It depicts the artistic beauty of Lingnan style on multiple levels. At the same time, it focuses on China's aerospace and China's power, and integrates " Acrobatic programs such as "Men's Single Shot", "Ball Skills", "Men's and Women's Strength" and "Rolling Ring" fully demonstrate Guangzhou's inclusiveness and evolution as an international metropolis, and reflect the Guangzhou people's yearning for a better life and their vision for a better future. .
Cantonese Opera "Legend of Lun Wenxu"
Time: March 23
Location: Guangdong Cantonese Opera Art Center
Lun Wenxu made a living selling vegetables since he was a child. By chance, he saved Yuan Wai's daughter and was spotted by Yuan Wai and wanted to be his son-in-law. But the young lady doesn't like Lun Wenxu and despises his family for being poor. At the same time, Lun Wenxu was not in love with the young lady but her maid Ah Xiu, and the two of them were privately engaged for life. Later, Lun Wenxu became the top scholar in high school, and the emperor also wanted to recruit him as his consort. He decisively rejected the emperor on the grounds that he was already engaged. After returning to his hometown, he was ordered to marry the maid Ah Xiu, and the lovers finally got married.
"Mountainside Youth" Drama Week - Drama "The Pines of Hiyama"
Time: March 23rd - March 24th
Location: U13 Drama Space
Ao, the hero of the banquet, was the son of the general Mo Xie who killed his father with a ruler between his eyebrows. Qiu, the Huishan sect he founded has withered after hundreds of years until only Caitou and Shaozhang sect Gongsun Ji are left. In order to revitalize the sect, Caitou invited the editorial department of "Jianghu Yuedan Review" to help write articles and publicity, but the editor-in-chief asked them to demonstrate the sect's secret skill-"Songsheng" swordsmanship. At the request of the editor-in-chief, intern writers took on the task of recording ...The fiery senior brother, the eccentric Young Master sect, the profit-seeking editor-in-chief, and the unidentified intern writer. In the strange legend of the Hiyama sect, the secret of Matsushita's swordsmanship also surfaced.
Drama "Chiang Gong's Face"
Time: March 23-March 24
Location: Guangdong Art Theater
This is a fictional story about a senior teacher and principal written by a junior student based on school history legends. In 1943, he accompanied the capital to Chongqing during the Anti-Japanese War. President Chiang Kai-shek invited three well-known professors from the Chinese Department to have a New Year’s Eve dinner. This made the three professors very entangled: It was very difficult to go or not. Should they give Jiang Gong this face? In 1967, the old capital Nanjing was during the "Cultural Revolution". The three professors were under scrutiny for this matter, and they each had different memories of whether they were invited by Chiang Kai-shek and whether they had attended Chiang Kai-shek's banquet.
"New Live" high-definition screening of the play "Vanya" starring Andrew Scott
Time: March 24
Location: Guangzhou Grand Theater Experimental Theater
"Vanya" won the award for "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-winning Simon Stephens directs the adaptation, in which hopes, dreams and regrets all become the focus of exploration. Director Sam Yates created a closed, life-like stage space, allowing Andrew Scott to create many lifelike characters, bringing a night wrapped in common human emotions. The play was performed to full houses in London's West End and was well received. This video was also taken at the performance site.
"Ice Princess and Mirror Mirror" parent-child musical stage play
Time: March 24
Location: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou
A story of ice and snow adventures belonging to a family - the love in the heart, for a family that tolerates each other. This is a romantic drama that belongs to us and our lovers, a fairy tale drama that belongs to us and our children, and it is also the story of a family. In the stage of life, you and I are the protagonists of the story. Whether you are in a palace or a small family, whether it is to defeat the devil or for food, rice, oil and salt, only the trust and love between family members will never change.
- Shenzhen -
Original drama "Ruan Lingyu" about women in the Republic of China
Time: March 22nd - March 23rd
Location: Nanshan Cultural and Sports Center Small Theater
The drama "Ruan Lingyu" tells the story of the turbulent times in the 1930s , in the changing era of old and new, how Ruan Lingyu, one of the 100 greatest artists in the history of Chinese film and television, the queen of silent films, was deceived by love, forced by relatives, forced by rumors, and finally died in the world where everyone praised her. Under constant criticism, she enters an infinite reincarnation where she has to "voluntarily" prove her innocence, playing a story of a female elegy.
Life in Seven Acts produces the Chinese version of the Broadway rock musical "Almost Normal"
Time: March 22-March 23
Location: Shenzhen Poly Theater
"Almost Normal" is the first drama in the 21st century to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama , a "double" Broadway phenomenon rock musical that won three Tony Awards. This is a rock musical written and written by Brian Yorkey and composed by Tom Kitt. The show follows a mother with bipolar disorder as she struggles with the disease and its impact on her family's relationships. While the music and stage are refreshing, they are also full of profound social significance. It is a rare realistic-themed musical. Can they put their pain behind them and live an "almost normal" life?
Happy Twist returns to youth in the hilarious drama "Oh My God"
Time: March 22-March 24
Location: Shenzhen Happy Twist Hongshan Theater
In order to save her son Du Xiaocan who died in an accident, 50-year-old single mother Du Meilan Reached a "life transfer deal" with the God of Death - transferring the remaining 30 years of his life to his son. Not wanting the God of Death to make a mistake, Xiao Chan was resurrected and Mei Lan was rejuvenated and regained her 20-year-old appearance. Meilan was admitted to Pangezhuang College of Arts and Sciences as her son's cousin and school girl, preparing to protect her son in another way. The fast-paced campus life quickly ferments the originally estranged relationship between mother and son. But the good times don't last long, the bug that occurred during the life transfer is about to be fixed, and there is not much time left for this "mother and son of the same age"...
024 Children's Performance Season - Large-scale Puppet Musical "Lilliput and Adults"
Time : March 23
Location: Shenzhen Theater
In a small coastal town in England, there was a young man named Gulliver who was handsome, talented, and had great ideals. He was unwilling to be mediocre and worked hard to become a travel writer, so He bid farewell to his lovely hometown and his mother who cared about him, and began a dangerous journey. When he came to the Lilliput country, he promptly helped the weak people there to repel the pirates' plunder and recover the fishing boats that they used to make a living. After that, he came to Brobdingnag's country, met the lovely princess in the palace, helped her find happiness, and promptly revealed the clown's conspiracy to the king. During the journey, Gulliver used his wisdom and strength to avert danger several times, gained friendship, gained knowledge, developed courage, gained valuable experience in life, and fulfilled his dream, writing his "Little Girl". Travel Notes on the Country of People and the Country of Adults.
Philharmonic • "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" Sakamoto Ryuichi's Classic Hits Concert Shenzhen Station
Time: March 23
Location: Nanshan Cultural and Sports Center Theater Grand Theater
"The music I want to make is 100 Music that people will still listen to years from now." - Ryuichi Sakamoto said. His soul and music are seamlessly connected, his music directly touches the soul, and his music carries compassion for the world... This concert selected the most classic music works of Japanese musician Professor Ryuichi Sakamoto, and was performed by vcp gramophone player The orchestra performed with all their heart. They used strings and notes to reproduce Sakamoto Ryuichi's classic works, recreate the professor's musical aesthetics, and bring a musical journey through time.
Most In Broadway All-Star Concert
Time: March 23
Location: Shenzhen Esplanade-Opera Hall
This concert will be performed by popular musical stars Nick Rouleau, Christina Dwyer, Diana... Huey, Coleman Cummings and others will perform wonderful songs from "The Greatest Showman", "Frozen", "Beauty and the Beast" and so on. The professional musical theater band of 16 foreign musicians will perform passionately and will definitely bring you a concert experience worth remembering!
2024 Children's Performance Season - Large-scale fairy tale puppet show "The Daughter of the Sea"
Time: March 24
Location: Shenzhen Theater
In the depths of the beautiful sea lives an innocent girl, Princess Six, who yearns for her grandmother's stories the immortal soul in. On the day when she was fifteen years old, she floated to the sea and met the prince of Baowang who went to sea to ask for a magic weapon to diagnose and cure the plague. The two fell in love. In order to live happily with her beloved prince, the sixth princess resolutely gave up her hundred years of life in the sea. The insidious sea witch caused many disasters to the Sixth Princess, and the love between the Prince and the Sixth Princess withstood a severe test. Many years later, when the sixth princess's grandmother and her sisters came to the seaside, they saw only the statue of the sixth princess. But both the sisters of the Sixth Princess and the people on land still deeply miss this daughter of the sea who saved people's lives with her selfless love - the eternal soul.
- Dongguan -
Wen Hua Award-winning drama "Liu Qing"
Time: March 20
Location: Dongguan Yulan Grand Theater
The drama "Liu Qing" tells the story of the writer Liu Qing's creation to reflect the agricultural cooperativeization The novel "History of Entrepreneurship" tells the story of the peasants who took the socialist road under the leadership of the Communist Party of China during that period. They resolutely gave up the favorable living conditions in big cities, resigned from the position of deputy secretary of the county party committee, and moved their families to Huangfu Village, Chang'an County, where they lived in the Fourteenth Century. Year. During these fourteen years, he completely integrated his emotions and life into the land of Huangfu Village, closely integrating his destiny with the destiny of the people and the destiny of the country... The rich accumulation of fourteen years of life , achieved Liu Qing’s creative ideas and literary character, and also created the masterpiece "History of Entrepreneurship", which artistically records the process of socialist transformation of my country’s agriculture and the spiritual outlook of farmers with literary works.
- Foshan -
024 Zhuhai Art Week Presents nd generation Cantonese opera "Silent Meritorious Service"
Time: March 18
Location: Foshan Grand Theater - Grand Theater
Lurking, there is no loud horn, no smoke of war, it It's one person's war. The play is adapted from the true story of the famous doctor Ke Lin who lurked in Macau. The play focuses on the Kuomintang agent Zhang Yikui's pursuit of "Special Branch No. 10", recreating the historical events of Macau in the 1930s and 1940s.
Sugar Cube Music Festival’s [Classical Echoes] Series Wang Xinyuan Piano Recital
Time: March 23
Venue: Foshan Grand Theater - Grand Theater
Wang Xinyuan, China’s new generation pianist, 2018 Leeds International Piano Competition, UK Third Place and Best Audience Award, "Young Artist" of the Joint Academy of Shanghai Conservatory of Music and the Royal Academy of Music, "Art Researcher" of the Piano Research Institute of Sichuan Conservatory of Music, and Yamaha Overseas Artist. On December 11, 2019, he successfully held a solo recital at the most famous Wigmore Concert Hall in London. At the same time, medici.tv (the world's largest classical music live broadcast platform) broadcast the concert globally and accepted He received a special interview with the British broadcaster BBC after the concert. "International Piano" magazine once praised him: his interpretation of Schubert and Bartók's works is extremely impressive.
Guangdong National Orchestra "Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon" Guangdong Music Collection
Time: March 24
Location: Foshan Grand Theater - Grand Theater
The Guangdong National Orchestra was established in 2002 and has gone through decades of glorious history.It has become one of the most powerful music performing arts groups in China and the first professional ethnic orchestra to hold "music seasons" in mainland China. It has launched a total of 20 music seasons so far. Over the past few decades, the orchestra has taken the promotion and promotion of China's excellent national music culture as its own mission, and has made outstanding contributions in inheriting and developing Chinese music, especially local music culture such as Guangdong music, Chaozhou music, and Guangdong Han music. Many musicians have emerged A famous musician who is well-known in the domestic and foreign music circles. In addition, the orchestra has created, compiled, and adapted a large number of outstanding Lingnan-style works, which have won numerous awards in various domestic and foreign music competitions, and has accumulated more than 3,000 rehearsal pieces (programs).
Written by: Nandu reporter Zhou Peiwen, intern Wang Yanning
