On the evening of April 24, the Qilu Shule Grand Theater was full of people and the applause was thunderous. The original song and dance drama "Ban Chao" is premiering here.
Ban Chao was a famous military and diplomat in the Eastern Han Dynasty, who spent 31 years assisting the central government in managing the city-states in the Western Regions, actively safeguarding the security and unity of the country as the protector of the Western Regions. The original song and dance drama "Ban Chao" is based on the historical facts of the Eastern Han Dynasty that Ban Chao made the Western Regions and stationed in Shule as the creative theme, and under the premise of respecting history, it is appropriately dramatized with artistic techniques, and combined with the unique ethnic customs and folk song and dance art forms of Shule, it reproduces the deep friendship formed between the Central Plains and the Western Regions in the process of common foreign insults and common development in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and traces the long-standing origin of the blood of the people of all ethnic groups in China from the historical perspective of conforming to the contemporary context.
Chen Wei, general director of the original song and dance drama "Ban Chao": The song and dance drama "Ban Chao" is an important stage art work of the Cultural Runjiang Project, which takes the art form of music and dance epic and ethnic integration as the theme, showing the cultural integration and the prosperity of the unity and harmony of all ethnic groups and the joint construction of the homeland, and casting a solid sense of the Chinese national community. As the general director of this play, I and the main creative team have established the creative principle of "taking history as a mirror, basing ourselves on the present, people-oriented, and singing with Yongzhi", and the creative means of "a hundred flowers blooming, harmony and unity" will make our stage not only full of the heritage of traditional Chinese culture, but also the rich and colorful contemporary stage art, and the culture will run xinjiang, and you and I will walk together.
Qian Xiaotian, screenwriter of the original song and dance drama "Ban Chao": The character of Ban Chao is of great significance to Shule, xinjiang and even to the entire Chinese nation, and when creating this play, our screenwriting team has always adhered to the concept of screenwriting based on real history, from a contemporary perspective, to interpret the value of the new era, and strive to give this historical theme of the song and dance drama to the cultural and artistic value of today's new era.
The atmosphere of the performance was warm and the applause was continuous. Stage lighting, lyrics, costumes, etc. are exquisite, gripping plot, fascinating interpretation, the audience was deeply infected, the whole performance, the actors with superb skills for the audience to provide a wonderful visual feast.
Audience Member Kaiser Maimaiti: Today's performance is particularly wonderful, the repertoire is pleasing to the ear, the dance is pleasing to the eye, the poetry is pleasing to the heart, and the rich and condensed audio-visual language is used to spread the broad and long-standing wind and bone of Chinese culture, and it also fully reflects the emotions of exchanges and exchanges among various ethnic groups.
Tian Hao, the star of the original song and dance drama "Ban Chao": Looking at history from a contemporary perspective and interpreting history from the perspective of development, so that Ban Chao's patriotic spirit and courageous and enterprising quality are still shining today.
Original song and dance drama "Ban Chao" stage design bid: The stage art of the original song and dance drama "Ban Chao" extracts the typical elements of the four Han Dynasties such as Chinese characters, Han Jian, Han Ma, Han portrait bricks, etc., and the whole stage is simple and thick, so that the audience can see this thick era atmosphere with oriental aesthetics and a history of more than 2,000 years, and at the same time has the aesthetic value of the contemporary stage.
The play is sponsored by the Shule County Committee of the Communist Party of China, the County People's Government, the Dongying City Counterpart Support Shule County Work Headquarters, the Propaganda Department of the Shule County CPC Committee, the Shule County Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, the main creative team composed of domestic front-line stage workers in Beijing and Urumqi, and the cast members of the Shule County Cultural and Labor Troupe participated in the performance. From the beginning of last year, the planning and rehearsal began, to the repeated revision of the script, music and the second-degree design plan, after the review and approval of the three levels of cultural market supervision departments at the county, regional and autonomous region levels, it was officially put into rehearsal and production in March this year, which took nearly a year and a half to complete.
Bi Jianxian, head of the cultural and tourism special class of the Dongying City Counterpart Support Shule County Work Command: "Ban Chao" drama uses the form of song and dance drama to interpret the story of Ban Chao, which can give full play to the advantages of local folk art in Shule and integrate more folk songs, dances and folk arts into the works. According to the special love affair between Ban Chao and Shule in history, it is rationally dramatized and adapted, and ban chao's half-life Cangsang in the western region is condensed in Shule, and Ban Chao is also a link connecting the Central Plains and the western region, the epitome of countless benevolent people in Chinese history who have devoted themselves to the cause of Anbian Dingguo, and it is also a portrayal of today's cadres who aid Xinjiang, and it is an example worth learning from.
In recent years, the Shule County CPC Committee and the county people's government have thoroughly implemented the spirit of the Third Central Xinjiang Work Forum, completely and accurately implemented the party's strategy for governing Xinjiang in the new era, strengthened organizational leadership, strengthened work coordination, and actively organized the creation of the original song and dance drama "Ban Chao" under the background that the autonomous regional party committee and prefectural party committee attach great importance to the creation of fine literary and artistic works.
Shule County CPC Committee Standing Committee member and director of the Propaganda Department Patti Guli Mai Mai Ti Yimin: In order to solidly and effectively promote the cultural enrichment project, Shule County vigorously supports the creation of a number of high-quality cultural masterpieces, and constantly meets the needs of the masses of all ethnic groups for spiritual and cultural life, created the song and dance drama "Ban Chao", our main purpose is to praise the historical merits of the Western Regions of Ban Chao Dingbian, reproduce the unity and harmony of all ethnic groups in the Western Regions during the Eastern Han Dynasty, "Ban Chao" drama is not only of historical significance, but also has strong practical significance. This drama will also become one of the highlights of the combination of culture and tourism in Kashgar.
More than 300 people, including relevant experts of the Autonomous Region's Examination and Reading Committee, leaders of the four major leading bodies in Kashgar Region, principal leaders of the Shule County CPC Committee, and representatives of the main creative team, attended the performance together with representatives of the broad masses. It is reported that after the premiere, expert seminars and exchange meetings will be held, and after the revision and promotion, it will also go to Urumqi for public performances, and will also tour in Beijing, Shandong and other provinces and cities across the country in the later stage.
(Kashgar all-media reporter Du Chao, Pan Yanyun, Liu Mengxin, Shule County Rong Media Center, Yang Guohong, Ao Kui, reporting)
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