"When you arrive at Shawshank, you have arrived at the end of life..." When the spotlight came on, Canadian actor Dashan opened the prologue of the drama "The Shawshank Redemption" in fluent and standard Mandarin, and the audience responded with warm applause.
According to reports, this drama is jointly produced by Chinese Dream and Longma Society. It is the first time that the Chinese version of the drama is introduced into China. It is also the first world-class IP drama produced in Shenzhen and produced in Pingshan after Longma Society signed a contract to settle in Pingshan, Shenzhen. In addition to "The Shawshank Redemption", a number of original plays such as the star versions of "I Love Peach Blossoms", "Iron Teeth and Bronze Teeth Ji Xiaolan", and the musical "Big Time" will also premiere in Pingshan, Shenzhen.
Longma Society was co-founded in 2008 by famous screenwriters Zou Jingzhi, Liu Heng and Wan Fang. It has been established for 15 years. Longma Society is a drama collective with writers as its main members, so it is also known as the "writers' theater group" in the industry. In June 2023, when "Broken Gold" had its 100th national tour, Zhang Guoli announced that Longma Club had signed a contract with Pingshan District and settled in Shenzhen. This play is also another new work by director Zhang Guoli after "Wotou Club".
The 11 actors who starred in the play come from 8 countries: Canada, the United States, France, Australia, Italy, Russia, Argentina and Finland. Actor An said, "We are from different countries. You can say that we are a 'United Nations crew', but we usually communicate in Chinese." These actors are very fluent in Chinese. During the interview, they kept idioms and golden sentences, and they have a deep understanding of China. Very knowledgeable about culture.
The follow-up Longma Society will rely on the resources of Maluanshan Village, focus on the theme of drama, and create the Maluanshan Theater Arts Country Park. The "Jiangling Changshou Drama Valley" is located at the headquarters of Longma Society, allowing drama to enter citizens' lives by displaying drama culture and artistic lifestyle; the "Drama Creation and Performance Base" establishes the Longma Society National Theater Troupe to cultivate professional drama talents and create and present original plays. ; The "Drama City" will build a seven-star natural theater and carry out high-quality drama performances, artist exchanges, immersive experiences and other activities to create a "drama spiritual highland" that global drama lovers yearn for.
Text/Zheng Xiaohong Chen Wen Yan Junjie
Editor/Cui Wei
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