International online news: The 8th May performance season of Beijing Performing Arts Group will continue from April 30 to June 19, lasting 51 days, staging 8 new Beijing flavors, 6 new classics, a total of 14 original plays, covering dramas, musicals, magic dramas, operas, dance dramas, operas, children's dramas, concerts and other art forms. At the same time, the public open day of the Beijing Performing Arts Group's theater group in this performance season will try the new model of online + offline linkage for the first time, allowing the audience to enter the theater troupe and theater, experience the wonderful charm of the group's classics and boutiques at close range, and present more stories behind the Beijing performing arts stage to everyone.
According to Dong Ning, deputy general manager of Beijing Performing Arts Group, this year's performance season will focus on the representative realistic theme of Beijing Flavor Theme Works and fine and classic stage art works under Beijing Performing Arts Group, and use the theme of "New Beijing Flavor New Classic" to help "Big Drama See Beijing".
The performance season opened with the original Jingweier-themed drama "Guijie", which was produced by Beijing Performing Arts Group and undertaken by the China Critics Theatre, and was personally written by the famous Jingweier screenwriter Wang Zhili as a literary script, led by the famous actor and winner of the Plum Blossom Award, Led by Hou Yansong, a famous actor and winner of the Plum Blossom Award, jingweier was full of small things, with a small view of the big, borrowing a street to present a new look of the times under the change of time, performing the cultural development and historical changes of Beijing over the past few decades. The play will be staged on the stage of Beijing Tianqiao Art Center Middle Theater from April 30 to May 1, showing the audience the fireworks life with a strong Beijing flavor, and also opening the stage for the wonderful drama of the "May Day" small long holiday.
During the May Day holiday, the large-scale documentary epic puppet drama "The Elephant Is Coming" will also usher in the premiere, which will be performed for four consecutive days at the China Puppet Art Theater from May 1 to 4, while the magic drama "Magic Constant Sound" created by the China Acrobatic Troupe and the children's musical drama "Ice dream of ice and snow melting" created by the Beijing Children's Art Theater will also be performed at dongtu theater and century theater, bringing a variety of wonderful performances to the audience and accompanying the audience and friends in Beijing to celebrate the May Day holiday.
In addition, the children's drama "Uncle Rat Rises Late", based on the same children's literary works by the famous writer Ye Guangqian, will also appear again in this season, returning to the Shutu Theater on May 28-29 and June 3-5. Since its premiere, the play has been widely praised by audiences large and small, appreciating the charm of Beijing from the perspective of children, conveying the inclusiveness of Beijing city and the spirit of Beijing people through plot, line language, choreography, multimedia, etc.; on May 29, the "Children's Fun Man Bomb" National Orchestra Audiovisual Concert performed by the Beijing Folk Orchestra will also be played at the Concert Hall of the National Centre for the Performing Arts. In addition to the big drama, the traditional Beijing opera "Beijingers" will also appear later, bringing the audience an audiovisual feast full of Beijing charm.
It is particularly worth mentioning that the "hall has a play" will also be renewed. The Beijing Qu Art Troupe will perform the "Legend of Storytelling" of the old events in the south of the city at the Pigment Hall, and in the Paint Hall of Qingyun Hutong in the south city, a contemporary "spiritual boy" who came to see the play entered the chaotic time and space by mistake, and four different "Beijingers" from different historical periods crossed each other. Between the high talks, everyone accidentally "invented" the commentary...
This year's performance season selects a number of original works of its nine theater troupes, interprets the national art road in the new era, shows the new classics of literary and artistic creation, and highlights the spiritual outlook of the municipal literary and art academy troupe with the strength of the group.
The Group's classic musical "In the Distance" returned to Beijing after the first anniversary of its premiere at the end of 2021 and will be staged at the Poly Theatre from June 1 to 4. The play brings together the outstanding production team of the domestic frontline and many outstanding actors, through the career development process of the main characters in the play, showing the great changes in the era of China's social development in the past two decades, reflecting the great progress made by the mainland economy and society, and winning the double affirmation of the market and word of mouth in the first round of performances.
In addition, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Beijing Quyi Troupe and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Beijing Ququ Opera Troupe, the two theater troupes specially presented the theme song art of the four famous works of "Three Kingdoms" and the two new classics of the Beijing Opera "Yanju", together with the commentary "Xiangzi and tiger girl" and hebei Zizi", so that the audience and fans could fully enjoy the classic and unique charm of opera culture.
The season will conclude with the large-scale dance drama "Five Stars Out of the East". The dance drama brings together the top dance drama creation team in China, with the historical theme of "five stars out of the East and Benefiting China" Han Dynasty brocade arm guard, deeply excavating the customs and cultural aesthetics of the Central Plains and the Western Regions during the Han Dynasty, reproducing the moving legendary stories of national treasures in the pulsating drum beats and gorgeous dances, making cultural relics "alive" on the stage, and "telling" stories with dance. This sought-after treasure dance drama will return to Beijing on June 10-12 and return to the Beijing Tianqiao Art Center Grand Theater to conclude the season.
Following the "Let's Punch In" theme public open day activity launched in 2021 and the 7th May Performance Season, this year the Group will continue the classic, combined with the theme of this performance season "New Beijing Flavor , New Classic", to launch the "Art Up play ・ Play" public open day activity.
This open day activity will link the offline group site theater and the online new media platform to display the classic and high-quality repertoire works of each theater and troupe, so that the audience can get close to the art body in multiple forms, multiple ways and from multiple angles, immerse themselves in a variety of art forms, and fully feel the charm of the stage art stage and behind the scenes.