Cover News Reporter Xun Chao
An ancient Shu road, half of the history of China. Thousands of miles of Shu Road connected the remote Bashu land with Guanzhong, Shaanxi Province. Countless historical legends were also staged on the Shu Road. At present, the dance poetry drama "Shu Road", which has entered the production stage, will show the historical, cultural and spiritual connotation of Shu Road in the form of art.
The dance poetry drama "Shu Road" is composed of outstanding young actors from the Sichuan Provincial Song and Dance Theater. It is written by Wang Yong, director of the National Peking Opera Theater of China and a national first-level playwright, and is a national first-level choreographer of the China Opera and Dance Theater and the dance drama "Crested Ibis". "Love You Deeply" director Tong Ruirui is the director, the famous producer Li Dong is the production consultant, the famous composer Guo Sida is the composer and music director, Shen Li, a professional teacher of the Department of Stage Design of Shanghai Theater Academy, is the stage designer, and the famous choreographers He Tao and Li Hongjun are in charge of the stage design. The executive director and creative lineup are evident.
Rehearsal photos
Huang Liangyu, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Song and Dance Theater, revealed that "Shu Road" will set up a main creative team in early 2024, form a project crew, and organize creative staff to travel to Guangyuan, Nanchong, Chengdu and other places for art collection. "In May this year, the theater invited teacher Zhang Yujun from the Beijing Dance Academy to conduct a 45-day intensive training for all actors to ensure that the actors enter rehearsals in the best physical condition and mental outlook. Starting from the end of June, the actors entered the trial rehearsal stage . It is expected that after more than four months of careful rehearsal, a trial performance will be held at the Sichuan Cultural and Art Center in mid-to-late October this year. "
Rehearsal photos
The play takes the Shu Road as its theme and connects the thousand-year historical context of the Shu Road. Excavating the culture of Shu Road, while showing the natural scenery and humanistic features of Shu, it will also express the tenacity and pride in the hardships and dangers of Shu Road through the language of dance, striving to present an artistic masterpiece with profound cultural heritage and flavor of the times, and promote Bashu culture, represented by Shu Road, is spread to the outside world and creates Chinese cultural symbols with international influence.
Director Tong Ruirui
Director Tong Ruirui believes: "The dance poetry drama "Shu Road" is a work worth looking forward to. From the ancient Shu Road to the new Shu Road, the play is expressed by a line from ancient times to the present, and everyone in between The dots are connected one by one by characters and one by one by history. Not only are the two ends wonderful, but every point in the middle is equally wonderful. We have confidence in the creation and arrangement of the dance poetry drama "Shu Road" and hope to make an extraordinary one. "It is reported that the dance poetry drama "Shu Road" has been included in the key plays of Sichuan Province's stage art creation in 2024.
Picture according to Sichuan Provincial Song and Dance Theater
