In order to celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Huxi Workers Club, the Putuo District Federation of Trade Unions carefully planned and launched the musical documentary "Xinghuo Starts a Prairie Fire on Xiaoshadu". This drama is not only an affectionate tribute to the culture of the red labor movement, but also an innovative teaching material for the ideological and political leadership of workers in the new era. On July 1, the play had its premiere at the newly opened Star Theater of Putuo District Workers’ Cultural and Sports Activity Center.
Xiao Shadu in Huxi, Shanghai (both sides of Kanglu Bridge in present-day Suzhou and its surroundings) is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese labor movement. Since the May 4th Movement, workers in Huxi have emerged on the stage of Chinese history with an awakened attitude and heroic struggle. . The drama "A Catching Fire Starts a Prairie on Little Sand Crossing" tells the story of this magnificent history of the workers' movement under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.
It is reported that "Xiao Sha Du" is based on "Fiery Landmark" historical materials, invited a professional creative team to create, and recruited a staff cultural and sports team to participate in the performance. By deeply exploring the cultural resources of "Red Shanghai" and continuing to polish the cultural business card of "Banma Suhe", the play has taught the "major ideological and political courses" of the new era in a vivid form, and continuously strengthened the ideological and political leadership of employees. , build a solid foundation of faith and gather strength for progress.
At the performance site, more than 130 employees from Shanghai Workers' Cultural Palace Jasmine Drama Troupe, Putuo District Huxi Spark Art Troupe, Textile Trade Union (Oriental International) Art Troupe, Street Culture Team, Caoyang Vocational School, Xunyang Road Primary School and other units Participated in performances with students. By personally participating in the performance, they affectionately spread the history of the Huxi Revolution under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, carried forward the red Huxi spirit, and continued the red blood.
After in-depth study of the history of the labor movement and careful rehearsal of the play, the actors all have deep feelings for this play. They all said that by participating in the performance of this play, they had a deeper understanding of the history of the labor movement under the leadership of the Communist Party of China and the importance of the revolutionary spirit. They hope that through their performances, they can convey this red culture and revolutionary spirit to more audiences.
A hundred years ago, the Communist Party organization in Shanghai cultivated a spark from the Huxi Workers Club, and soon a prairie fire ignited. Today, a hundred years later, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Huxi Workers Club, Putuo District vividly tells the story of red culture and inherits the glorious tradition in the innovative form of the musical documentary "Sparking Fire on the Prairie".
The relevant person in charge of the Putuo District Federation of Trade Unions said that the District Federation of Trade Unions has been committed to strengthening the ideological and political leadership of employees and the construction of red cultural positions. It has continuously innovated and formed an employee cultural brand with the word "work" that has Putuo characteristics and is deeply loved by employees. The play has received strong support from the Municipal Federation of Trade Unions and related units.
Zhou Yan, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, Yao Jun, Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of the District People's Congress and Chairman of the District Federation of Trade Unions, representatives of the city's trade union system, representatives of the Municipal Textile Trade Union, Putuo District model worker craftsmen and employee representatives, labor movement history research experts, District Pulaohui Members of the publicity team and media representatives were on hand to observe the event.
Source: Shanghai Putuo
