CCTV news from Xiamen on November 1 (Reporter Wu Mei, Correspondent Xie Yuhan) On November 2, Shaanxi People's Art will bring the annual masterpiece "Book of Life" to the Minnan Grand Theater, using 5 hours of audio-visual language to lead the Ludao audience See all the changes o

CCTV news from Xiamen on November 1 (Reporter Wu Mei, Correspondent Xie Yuhan) On November 2, Shaanxi People's Art will bring the annual masterpiece "Book of Life" to the Minnan Grand Theater, using 5 hours of audio-visual language to lead Ludao The audience has witnessed the changes of the times over the past 50 years.

Stills of "Book of Life" (Photo courtesy of Minnan Grand Theater issued by CCTV)

The drama "Book of Life" is adapted from the novel of the same name by Li Peifu Mao Dun Literary Award. This is also Shaanxi People's Art after "White Deer Plain" and "Ordinary World". Another masterpiece in the "Grand Prize" series staged at the Minnan Grand Theater. The performance is written by Li Baoqun, a national first-level screenwriter, Gong Xiaodong, a national first-level director, serves as the chief director, and three generations of actors from the troupe, old, middle, and young, perform together. The whole play lasts for 5 hours. It takes the protagonist Wu Zhipeng to leave his hometown to go to university in the provincial capital and go to Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and other big cities to work hard. It connects the life experiences of various characters in Wuliang Village and presents the urban and rural aspects under the background of China's social changes. The complex relationships between the characters, as well as the choices and entanglements of individual characters, lead the audience into the Henan Plain half a century ago, and experience the ups and downs of life with the characters in the play.

It is reported that in addition to the drama "Book of Life", the Minnan Grand Theater will also present to the audience the dance dramas "Breaking the Ice", "Five Stars from the East", the musicals "Notre Dame de Paris", "Casanova - Lovers of Venice" and the drama " Father" and other wonderful performances.