From December 1st to 2nd, the original avant-garde drama "Sheng Wei", written and directed by Tong Tong, a young director and doctoral student of Shanghai Theater Academy, starring famous film and television actor Wang Lin, and starring Ning Lisheng, was successfully staged at the Buick Middle Theater of Shanghai Grand Theatre. It is reported that "Sheng Di" will start a national tour next year, when it will meet more audiences.
After the performance, Qiang Ying, director of Shanghai Municipal Culture, and Huang Zhaoqiang, president of the Shanghai Creative Industry Association, the producer of the play, came to the stage to congratulate the crew.
Drama is always torturing human nature, the drama "Sheng Di" revolves around the triple time and space, and several protagonists in the play have different degrees of yin and yang, good and evil, jumping between realism and non-realism, and the degree of brain-burning can be seen. Removing the suspense shell, the social chaos that the show attacks makes people admire the courage of young creators.
The scene was full, it was difficult to find a ticket, when the heroine of the play, Wang Lin, wore a black costume and a group of actors calmly closed the curtain, the audience broke out into heartfelt and warm applause.
Three times, the audience refused to leave the audience for a long time, and they were still looking for the appearance of "Mr. M" who only heard his voice and did not see him, Ning Li, a mysterious figure who was also good and evil, sometimes like a symbol and sometimes in the perspective of God. Many viewers expressed their liking for such a novel setting, allowing the stage time and space and the film time and space to talk together, breaking the margins of imagination.
Director Chen Liyi, who came to watch the drama, said with joy that he saw the rise of another generation of Dramatists in China, which is a recognition and a hope for the young generation. Famous director Hu Xuehua, famous film and television actors Yan Yikuan, Bao Jianfeng, Du Ruoxi, Shanghai theater experts Professor Liu Minghou, Professor Wan Chuanfa, Dr. Wang Shengyue, senior musician Huang Shujun, etc., after watching the play, also expressed full love and affirmation for the drama "Sheng Wei", believing that the amount of information in the work is very rich, the rhythm is interlocked, the lines have deep meaning, the director has a strong expression of self-style, which is a profound dialogue that touches the soul and philosophical thinking.
Screenwriter director Tong Tong and the voice starred Ning Li in the recording studio
After the performance, the hall was full of crowded audiences, who filled the passageway, eagerly discussing this new but rather sharp drama that had just been born, from the text structure, rhythm scheduling to stage music, which was dazzling, and it was still evocative to walk out of the theater.
A young audience member who came from other places to watch the drama said excitedly: "'Sheng Di' is the most worthy performance in recent years, not only feeling the shock of the heart, the imagination of the script is very rich, and the narration of human nature is also very profound." There are also two consecutive brushes of the audience sighed that the two times to watch the drama experienced the different expressions of the creators, several characters in the play are not giving up their conscience to choose the desire, but at that moment they chose what they think is more important, is a phenomenon-level sincere masterpiece with serious thoughts, I hope that in the case of the improvement of the epidemic situation, there is an opportunity to interact with the main creator after the show.
[ Editor-in-Charge: Yang Fan ]