Even if you are not a party, do not think that you are just a bystander.
Just now, Ding Naizheng, the screenwriter and director of the Wuzhen Youth Championship adaptation of the work "Flowers Eat Flowers", brought the original scripts Yang Zhefen and Meng Gengru, Li Shaojie, Li Furong, Gu Yunyun, Fan Ruijun, Weng Quanwei and other actors to the media meeting and brought them The wonderful performances point to campus bullying, revealing the painful reality and bringing warmth to the audience.
Although showing cruel youth on the stage so realistically may cause discomfort, the actors admit that they feel "too heavy" during the rehearsal process, but all the main creators believe that this sense of suffocation is valuable. The play is to remind people that even if you are not the client, you should not think that you are just a bystander.
Wuzhen champion works adaptation
Lai Shengchuan was once asked why his works care about the society, he replied
, "In fact, this is not the case, this is [Biaofang] has always done, we have always stretched our hands among all our friends. As a theater creation. People, it is the responsibility to see important social issues."
This year, the [Performance Workshop] team chose to develop the first prize of the fifth Wuzhen Theatre Festival Youth Competition "Flower Eats That Girl" into a complete work "Flower Eats Flower" .
Wuzhen Theatre Festival jury member and screenwriter and director of "Flowers Eat Flowers" Ding Naizheng said that the first time I saw the work, I felt the oppressiveness of the bullying issue, and decided to adapt the 30-minute script into one. Half an hour stage play.
original creator Yang Zhefen shared that the story in the play is derived from what he saw when he was a teacher.
Lai Shengchuan, as the art director of the play, talked about:
why we urgently hope to give this work a new vitality, and also because all the problems it covers are what we care about, his artistic style and Human values are also what we agree with. It is like a [Biaofang] work handed down in one line.
"Flowers Eat Flowers" directly pierces the social reality, awakening the self-knowledge and empathy of contemporary people. The white gauze projection of
drifts away with the twists and turns of the flowers. In the hazy opening, the audience is already witnessing a campus bullying.
In the afternoon, the crew performed a 20-minute segment of the play in advance for the media. The confession of the characters brought the audience back to the beginning of the story, before the bullying happened. In the original campus life of youthful youth, college girls from different families were affected and hurt by their families, campuses, and classmates.
The ridiculed cleaner's daughter Liu Sitong (played by Li Furong), the mother Zhong Siqi (played by Meng Gengru) whose mother is rich but lacks love, and the problem girl Li Qian (played by Li Shaojie) who was violently treated by her mother's boyfriend, due to childhood misfortune Zhou Ziyi (Gu Yunyun), who has become sensitive and cowardly, has had an intersection because of the drama club, but this friendship has become fragile because of their excessive desire to obtain...
A lie appears, multiple The cross-development of the incident revealed their original family. It was the family relationship, economic level, nature of work, and social structure behind them that caused them to create an irreversible tragedy. Everyone is a "perpetrator". , But also a "victim".
"Flowers Eat Flowers" painfully reveals the dark side of campus bullying. Ding Naizheng believes that bullying is not only on campus, but in the workplace, family, and even the entire society.
She also hopes to convey some thoughts:
perpetrators and victims of campus bullying are under unknown pressure and negative energy, and more importantly, bystanders need to be given more care to face campus bullying. , No one can stay out of it.
Performed by actors from both sides of the strait, action drama is a big challenge. The simple setting and the use of a large number of projections in the
performance have produced the effect of overlapping and juxtaposition of time and space. The placement of every word in each act complements the development of the plot and the inner heart of the characters. Go straight to the heart.
But starring in the campus bullying and highly impactful "Flower Eats Flower" is really challenging for the actors. This time it will be played by many popular movies and TV series such as "Mischief 2 Kiss" and "I May Not Love You". Taiwan’s well-known actor Meng Gengru played the lead, as well as senior theater actors—Mrs. Jiang in the commemorative version of "Secret Love in Peach Blossom Spring", Fan Ruijun, who played Mother Zhu in "Treasure Island and One Village", and Weng Quanwei, who played Zhou Fatty in "Treasure Island and One Village".
's biggest first appearance in a stage playThe challenge comes from the action scenes in the play. It needs to be played realistically without being injured in the beating scenes. Meng Gengru said that for this [performance workshop] specially invited action directors to teach.
When talking about campus bullying, the actors said that they had experienced it before, but they could only watch it coldly because of fear. Li Shaojie said that during rehearsals, we often feel that bullying is hidden in every corner of our lives, but we often don't know it. After
"Flowers Eat Flowers" premiered in Shanghai Shang Theater from August 30 to August 31, this round of performances will tour 6 cities across the country, and was once a romantic writer and middle-aged writer of "The Ring Story" The role switching of the housewife, the strange woman in the exclusive version of "Secret Love in Peach Blossom Spring" and many other deeply rooted images firmly captured the audience. .
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