Entering November, Guo Degang seems to be busier than before.
In addition to touring various places and recording the third season of "Deyun Douxiaoshe", at the beginning of this month, the movie "Yu Gai's Love Story" written by him was also officially approved; the "Gangsi Festival" has lasted for more than ten years. It will be performed in Tianjin in a few days; at the end of November, he will also star in the opera "Bat"...
On the afternoon of November 10, Guo Degang came to Chengdu to participate in the recording of the comedy program "Single Line Comedy Competition" as the initiator.
In an exclusive interview with Red Star News, Guo Degang admitted that the workload has been really heavy recently, and work has been scheduled until the Chinese New Year. But while you are still young and your body can still withstand it, you can do more work. Otherwise, when you are seventy or eighty years old, you will not be able to do it even if you want to. For the "Gang Si" who are waiting eagerly, he also said that although he has been trying various crossovers, cross talk is still his most important job.
Young people have created many new forms, let me learn about them
"Solo Comedy Competition" is a comedy performance in the form of a single person, including but not limited to stand-up comics, flip comedy, stand-up comedy, musical comedy, etc. In fact, this is not the first time that Guo Degang has participated in the recording of a comedy program as a judge. Before that, he had participated in many programs such as "Swordsman", "Crosstalk Newcomers", "Happy Comedians", "Gold Medal Comedy Class", etc. , he is quite fond of talents and has extended an olive branch to outstanding contestants several times on the show. For example, Zhang Heqing and Zhao Yunyi of Deyun Club were once contestants in "Crosstalk Newcomers".
"The program team of "Single Line Comedy Competition" said that many programs are not traditional performances, and young people have created many new forms. I said that it is more important to take a look and learn from it." Although he is engaged in Traditional art, but Guo Degang is happy to see various innovative comedy forms. He cited the innovation of cross talk in the 1980s as an example. At that time, some cross talk actors held guitars and talked about cross talk. Although they were very popular with the audience, there was a lot of controversy and criticism in the cross talk community. In this regard, Guo Degang's view is that more new forms of performances should be accepted: "As long as you design it cleverly, have enough baggage and laughter, and the audience loves it, then that's good."
At the same time, in Guo Degang's view, The audience is eager for comedies, but there are too few good comedians now. "There are many who act in TV series, but very few who do comedies."
Acting in operas and making movies, but crosstalk is always the most important.
Many people did not expect that What is interesting is that Guo Degang will cross over to star in the National Center for the Performing Arts' new production of Johann Strauss Jr.'s operetta "Bat". Guo Degang once joked that he speaks storytelling, cross talk, and performs Peking opera, but he has never performed in an opera. This time he will not only challenge opera, but also speak German.
In the interview, Guo Degang said that for the German performance in the play, he would listen to the German audio specially recorded by professionals every day, " has recorded various versions. Anyway, I will listen to it now when I have time." As for why Crossing over to opera, Guo Degang explained that every time the operetta "Bat" goes to a country, well-known local comedians will be invited to perform. When he received the invitation, he was surprised and moved.
In addition to performing in operas, a new movie "Yu Gai's Love Story" written by Guo Degang has also been officially approved. The film tells the story of Yu Gai, who was traumatized in love and never had a girlfriend until he was forty-five years old. With help, he tried to find a girlfriend on a blind date, and finally met his crush in middle school again and successfully gained her favor.
Guo Degang said that cross talk is undoubtedly a success, but when making movies, you will always hear doubts. Regarding this movie, Guo Degang revealed that the subject matter is different from the previous ones. As an urban romantic comedy, it will be more popular. "Everyone is very busy at work. If we can just watch a movie and have fun, I think it will be good.""
When talking about making movies, Guo Degang said that he actually doesn't like acting, "We talk about a cross talk for 40 minutes. We can't stop and do it again. If we do it again, it will be a stage accident. The same goes for singing. After I finish singing this part, I will sing it again, and the audience will know that you are wrong. Storytelling does not involve going back and forth; it must be done once and for all, and a complete interpretation of the work must be performed. "Guo Degang said that filming is contrary to his artistic concept, "It is destined that I may not become a good film and television actor. "
And Guo Degang, who is so busy, does he still have time to write jokes and speak one-liners to fill in the gaps? Guo Degang said that although he can cross borders in various ways, cross talk is still the most important job. He revealed that during the upcoming "Gangsi Festival" "On the book, he brought "The Biography of Jigong" which had been talked about for many years and left countless pitfalls, "I will fill the pits, I will.
Entering November, Guo Degang seems to be busier than before.
In addition to touring various places and recording the third season of "Deyun Douxiaoshe", at the beginning of this month, the movie "Yu Gai's Love Story" written by him was also officially approved; the "Gangsi Festival" has lasted for more than ten years. It will be performed in Tianjin in a few days; at the end of November, he will also star in the opera "Bat"...
On the afternoon of November 10, Guo Degang came to Chengdu to participate in the recording of the comedy program "Single Line Comedy Competition" as the initiator.
In an exclusive interview with Red Star News, Guo Degang admitted that the workload has been really heavy recently, and work has been scheduled until the Chinese New Year. But while you are still young and your body can still withstand it, you can do more work. Otherwise, when you are seventy or eighty years old, you will not be able to do it even if you want to. For the "Gang Si" who are waiting eagerly, he also said that although he has been trying various crossovers, cross talk is still his most important job.
Young people have created many new forms, let me learn about them
"Solo Comedy Competition" is a comedy performance in the form of a single person, including but not limited to stand-up comics, flip comedy, stand-up comedy, musical comedy, etc. In fact, this is not the first time that Guo Degang has participated in the recording of a comedy program as a judge. Before that, he had participated in many programs such as "Swordsman", "Crosstalk Newcomers", "Happy Comedians", "Gold Medal Comedy Class", etc. , he is quite fond of talents and has extended an olive branch to outstanding contestants several times on the show. For example, Zhang Heqing and Zhao Yunyi of Deyun Club were once contestants in "Crosstalk Newcomers".
"The program team of "Single Line Comedy Competition" said that many programs are not traditional performances, and young people have created many new forms. I said that it is more important to take a look and learn from it." Although he is engaged in Traditional art, but Guo Degang is happy to see various innovative comedy forms. He cited the innovation of cross talk in the 1980s as an example. At that time, some cross talk actors held guitars and talked about cross talk. Although they were very popular with the audience, there was a lot of controversy and criticism in the cross talk community. In this regard, Guo Degang's view is that more new forms of performances should be accepted: "As long as you design it cleverly, have enough baggage and laughter, and the audience loves it, then that's good."
At the same time, in Guo Degang's view, The audience is eager for comedies, but there are too few good comedians now. "There are many who act in TV series, but very few who do comedies."
Performing operas and making movies, but cross talk is always the most important
What many people did not expect is that Guo Degang will star in the National Center for the Performing Arts' new production of Johann Strauss Jr.'s operetta "Bat". Guo Degang once joked that he speaks storytelling, cross talk, and performs Peking opera, but he has never performed in an opera. This time he will not only challenge opera, but also speak German.
In the interview, Guo Degang said that for the German performance in the play, he would listen to the German audio specially recorded by professionals every day, " has recorded various versions. Anyway, I will listen to it now when I have time." As for why Crossing over to opera, Guo Degang explained that every time the operetta "Bat" goes to a country, well-known local comedians will be invited to perform. When he received the invitation, he was surprised and moved.
In addition to performing in operas, a new movie "Yu Gai's Love Story" written by Guo Degang has also been officially approved. The film tells the story of Yu Gai, who was traumatized in love and never had a girlfriend until he was forty-five years old. With help, he tried to find a girlfriend on a blind date, and finally met his crush in middle school again and successfully gained her favor.
Guo Degang said that cross talk is undoubtedly a success, but when making movies, you will always hear doubts. Regarding this movie, Guo Degang revealed that the subject matter is different from the previous ones. As an urban romantic comedy, it will be more popular. "Everyone is very busy at work. If we can just watch a movie and have fun, I think it will be good.""
When talking about making movies, Guo Degang said that he actually doesn't like acting, "We talk about a cross talk for 40 minutes. We can't stop and do it again. If we do it again, it will be a stage accident. The same goes for singing. After I finish singing this part, I will sing it again, and the audience will know that you are wrong. Storytelling does not involve going back and forth; it must be done once and for all, and a complete interpretation of the work must be performed. "Guo Degang said that filming is contrary to his artistic concept, "It is destined that I may not become a good film and television actor. "
And Guo Degang, who is so busy, does he still have time to write jokes and speak one-liners to fill in the gaps? Guo Degang said that although he can cross borders in various ways, cross talk is still the most important job. He revealed that during the upcoming "Gangsi Festival" "On the book, he brought "The Biography of Jigong" which had been talked about for many years and left countless pitfalls, "I will fill the pits, I will.”
Red Star News reporter Qiu Junfeng editor Zeng Qi