China News Service, Beijing, May 15 (Reporter Ying Ni) The original musical "Light and Shadow Boy" recently held a press conference and audition in Beijing. The play is based on the inside story of star-making in the entertainment industry, and uses 30 original music pieces with various styles to tell the story of the ups and downs and fateful entanglements of two young people with very different personalities in the entertainment ecosystem.
The press conference of the original musical "Light and Shadow Boy". Photographed by Wang Xiaoxi
Director Guo Zhen introduced that the name "Light and Shadow Boy" hopes to integrate professionalism and vitality. After three years of repeated speculation on the script, from small events to big industries, from digging out stories to digging out connotations. 4 casts and 8 leading actors are constantly colliding and polishing, and the whole crew is working hard towards the best.
The play is set up with two male protagonists. The protagonist Ou Shinan will be played by young actors and singers Tian Hongjie , Xu Ziwei, Rao Hengyu, and Huang Weiming. The protagonist Xiang Zhige will be played by Chen Renquan, Zhu Yancheng, Tang Jiaqi, and Liu Quanjun.
The press conference of the original musical "Light and Shadow Boy". Photographed by Wang Xiaoxi
All the music of the play was created by Liu Xuandou, the composer who has created many popular film and television music such as "Do you know whether it should be green, fat, red and thin", " Qingpingle " and so on. "The music tone of the entire drama is mainly pop music, and it also matches the light and dark trends of the characters and the story. It integrates a variety of different genres, including hip-hop, electronic, and even duet, so that everyone can step into the music. The inner world of the character," Liu Xuandou said.
It is worth mentioning that there is a special "phantom" character in the play, who will participate in the performance by randomly "airborne". Producer Liu Jing introduced that the cast for this role includes Wang Xi, Jiang Qianru, Song Yuzhe, Huang Zihongfan, Boyuan, Cai Qi, Mao Er, Ye Qisheng and other first-line musical actors and singers, as "Easter eggs" in every game.
Original poster for the musical "Light and Shadow". Photo courtesy of the crew
Based on the premiere of "Light and Shadow" at the Erqi Theater in Beijing from June 7th to 9th, there will also be additional afternoon screenings on June 8th and 9th; after that, it plans to perform in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Suzhou Tours will continue in other places. (End)
