Zhang Tong debuted on the drama stage as the male protagonist, "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" is still that flavor

12 years ago, the TV series "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" directed by Zhang Li and starring Sun Honglei, Huang Zhizhong, Lü Zhong and others is still respected by the audience. On the evening of December 1, the original drama "The Right Way in the World is vicissitudes" premiered in Beijing, and the fifty episodes of the TV series were condensed into a stage drama of nearly four hours, just like a bottle of mellow wine that was further condensed and purified, and the mellow taste made the audience get on the head at once.

Works with the fate of home and country are full of blood

Behind the classic TV series as a support, there are screenwriter Yao Yuan, director Hu Zongqi such a golden signboard, coupled with Zhang Zhijian, Huang Pinyuan, Shi Wenzhong TV series original class and Zhang Tong, Niu Piao, Shi Jingming and other star cast reassembled on the drama stage, Beijing Poly Theater Management Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Oriental Art Center jointly produced and launched "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" has been highly anticipated. It has been delayed for more than three months due to the epidemic, which has raised everyone's expectations for it.

The drama, which was finally presented to the Audience in Beijing, presented the most complex and tragic history in the history of the Chinese revolution from the 1920s to the founding of New China on the stage with a moving appearance. In such a historical background, the fate of the home country is linked, and the personal ideals are closely related to the future of the country, which also makes this work full of blood.

As soon as the curtain opens, you can feel the heaviness that is not in the TV series, or the familiar style of director Hu Zongqi. The three "fragments" continue to rise and fall with the plot, symbolizing that although the past is vague, the people and events at that time still profoundly affect today and affect the present; in the center of the stage, a 13-meter-diameter turntable is like the annual ring of history, and each rotation migrates the scene in the play, reproducing the vicissitudes of the scene one by one.

The drama is limited by time and cannot be spread out, but the pen and ink are more focused on the three children of the Yang family, which can be said to be a metaphor for the country, the fate of the individual and the fate of the country reflect each other, from the three brothers and sisters of the Yang family, they can see the great changes that have taken place in the country, and they have gradually grown up and embarked on different paths after experiencing one major historical event after another.

Zhang Tong debuted on the drama stage as the male lead

The soul of the stage is still the male protagonist Yang Liqing, played by actor Zhang Tong. Zhang Tong, who has grown up from various war-themed film and television works, is no stranger to soldiers, and he has given Yang Liqing a more distinct, open-minded, dare to love and hate personality. "The Right Way in the World is vicissitudes" is Zhang Tong's first acting in a drama, he said that he was on the stage just to train soldiers, but he has not yet practiced to understand, "After all, I am not a professional drama actor, it is still very difficult for me, every rehearsal performance is for me to learn, crawl behind other teachers, and strive not to fall too far." In his opinion, after so many performances, his harvest is that he stumbled less than before, and the adjustment of lines and expressions gradually adapted. It can be said that the audience in Beijing is still relatively lucky, and now seeing Yang Liqing on the stage, he has matured much more in performance.

Unlike the TV series, the drama version unfolds the story from the perspective of Dong Jianchang. He was both an insider and a spectator. The large "turntable" on the stage is the reflection of the trend of the times, Dong Jianchang is not stubborn, he follows the trend and makes different choices. What is the right way on earth? Screenwriter Yao Yuan said that this drama is not to tell the audience a conclusion, but to trigger the audience to think about how our history came about.

Fu hua dao is extremely meticulous in restoring the big history

As a drama with revolutionary historical themes, "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" uses artistic means to show a number of revolutionary and war scenes, and the ignition is continuous. From the Northern Expedition Revolution to the Nanchang Uprising, from the Agrarian Revolutionary War to the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation, until the founding of New China, important historical events were connected one by one through the fates of the characters, adding many flashpoints to the whole play. The thickness of history and the twists and turns of the fate of the characters are superimposed, making the sense of vicissitudes more prominent.

In order to match the plot's leap in a number of important historical periods, the drama "The Right Way in the World is vicissitudes" Crew is extremely meticulous in the service of the road, in order to fully reflect history and restore history, as large as a cape, as small as a hat emblem, as far as possible to reflect the era, occupation and social status of the characters in the play. The whole drama produces more than 300 costumes, and the character of Yang Lihua alone has 6 sets of costumes, some of which also use silk fabrics, adding su embroidery and other handicrafts, from the details to achieve perfection.

The drama "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" also retains the classic lines in the TV series as much as possible, such as Dong Jianchang's "A hair can pull eight military horses", Yang Liqing's "We are not here to make friends, many years ago we were friends" and other golden sentences have sounded again on the stage, which can be said to be a surprise for the audience who have watched the TV series.

When the whole play ended, the seven big characters of "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" slowly fell, and the actors on the turntable accompanied by majestic and atmospheric music circled around the scene, leaving an endless aftertaste for the audience.

(Original title: Fifty episodes of TV series condensed into a four-hour drama Drama "The Right Way in the World is Vicissitudes" tastes more mellow)

Source: Beijing Daily | Reporter Niu Chunmei

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