Qianjiang Evening News Hourly News reporter Chen Yuhao
On September 5th, coinciding with the day of Hangzhou International Day, the Hangzhou Grand Theatre launched the "Art from Acting to Watch Drama · Fall/Winter 2021 Season". With the theme of "Watching Drama Together for all", this performance season has set up 4 theme unit modules, 5 categories, and more than 50 stage works, in an effort to promote the people of Hangzhou to achieve spiritual wealth.
At the same time, 3 heavyweight plays with full expectations will also be officially ticketed today - Hao Lei and Zhang Jie starring Chinese dramatist Lai Shengchuan's life fantasy journey "Once Upon a Time", Chen Peisi's stage trilogy of "Amazing Dreams", and the Olympic "Dragon Suit" designer Ye Jintian's first stage play "Love in the City" starring Wan Qian and Song Yang.
Lai Shengchuan, Zhang Jie, Hao Lei, Wan Qian, Chen Peisi...
Heavyweight creators and cast, the strength should not be underestimated
The much-anticipated "Once Upon a Time" is the "epic of life" that director Lai Shengchuan has been brewing for ten years, and actor Hao Lei and singer Zhang Jie will join in.
At the same time, other actors in the theater will also join in to explain the story. "Double Lotus Pond" six-hour giant structure, 5 acts, 81 scenes, more than 200 roles, Chinese dramatist Lai Shengchuan "incarnated" as an art philosopher, gradually began to think about life, time and destiny traced back.
"Amazing Dream" is one of the stage trilogies of the "Yu Pei" group once again joining forces, created by the original production team of "Drama Stage", and the powerful actors joined in, and the exquisitely crafted performance of "no dead ends" was performed on stage, and the old drama bone drama was not addictive.
"New Orientalist Aesthetic Master" Ye Jintian directed the stage play "Love in the City" for the first time, and joined hands with the top international creative team to create the latest "Panoramic Theater Aesthetics" through multimedia images and stage performances. Powerful actors Wan Qian and Song Yang joined strongly to interpret Zhang Ailing's big gamble in the chaos of the world and a flashy and decadent history of the demise of romanticism.
Monday Wai starred in the genius work in the history of modern drama, "Pillow Man", which surprised the audience with an unexpected story and a unique narrative style.
Not only that, the drama "Canal 1935 Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China" has a national first-class director Wang Yansong, a national first-class screenwriter Wang Peigong, and a national first-class stage designer, who restores real history through stage vision and character modeling, and uses the mainstream drama of family and national feelings to see the life of the Grand Canal and the Grand Canal reflecting each other, projecting the indomitable and self-improvement canal spirit that the millennium canal has been inheriting, so that the "Grand Canal Spirit" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. It shows the permanent charm of Chinese culture and the style of the times.
The 10th China Drama Festival Chinese Drama Awards work "Looking for Chunliu Society" was created by teacher Li Longyin, directed by director Ming of the "Wenhua Excellent Director Award", and starred by the Beijing Renyi team in the continuous soul torture, triggering the audience and the stage people to think.
In addition to the classic drama, happy twist's classic "Li Cha's Aunt" has a comedy situation that makes people clap their hands, and the jokes are continuous, making you doubly addicted. You can also see the experienced talk show veteran cannon at the cactus comedy talk show scene, harvest the jokes to experience the joy of talk shows, and find the antidote to the boredom in life in the exploration and discovery.
Who says children can't go into the theater?
The "Little Dots" series of parent-child dramas will turn over the entire theater and let you find your childlike fun. While watching dramas and having fun with children, they will grow up and meet the world.
Every big play in the small and big horizons is practicing and exploring art education.
There is also an audiovisual concert specially created for children, "FartIng Elephant Blowing Bass Horn" perfectly integrates story and music, covering dozens of songs with different styles in 8 countries on 3 continents, creating a warm and happy atmosphere, allowing children to feel the charm of music on the spot.
As one of the traditional Chinese arts, xiqu is also a highlight of this season.
Kunqu opera, known as the "ancestor of a hundred operas", and China's national essence of Peking Opera are both treasures in traditional Chinese culture and art.
The contemporary Kunqu opera "Spring River Flower Moon Night" starring Zhang Jun, Guan Dongtian and Li Hongliang has been widely praised inside and outside the industry, creating a grand situation of "one ticket is difficult to find" for opera performances.
The famous director Guo Baochang and the beijing opera "The Gate of the Big Mansion", co-directed by Li Zhuoqun, a young screenwriter and director of the Beijing Opera House, revitalized the memories full of Beijing flavor. In the background of excellent cultural traditions, we will continue the blood of culture and enhance the sense of national identity and belonging.
In the dimension of the intermingling of Eastern and Western civilizations, music is typical. When Western instruments meet Chinese music, what kind of spark will there be?
Classical guitar goddess Yang Xuefei, erhu player Lu Yiwen and pipa player Sun Ying brought a unique "East String And West Qin" concert. Telling the story of China with the guqin, the "Xuanhe Taiyin Jing Listening to the Qin" concert allows the audience to feel the spiritual world and aesthetic interest in traditional Chinese culture.
The Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra will also lead the audience on a new journey, and the Red Classic Series and the Commemorative Master Series play the sound of Hangzhou, adding color to the lives of music fans. Join hands with the National Ballet of China to bring the ballet "Don Quixote" to bring a visual feast to the audience.
In addition to the continuous cooperation with the Central Opera House and the National Ballet of China, a group of old friends will appear, conductors Yu Feng, Lü Jia, Li Xincao, Zhang Yi, Lin Daye, Liu Sha, Liu Ju, Chen Lin, Huang Yi, Yu Ji, pianists Sheng Yuan, Tan Xiaotang, violinists Xu Weiling, Xie Nan, Wang Zhijiong, cellist Wang Jian, etc., as well as pianists Du Taihang, Wan Jieyi, Kong Jianning and other new acquaintances.
In addition to the new stage works, the National Style Dance Season and Musical Theater Exhibition Season, which have been launched at the Hangzhou Grand Theatre, will continue to surprise the audience in autumn and winter.
At the same time, the Hangzhou Performing Arts and Theater Alliance will also stage 16 wonderful performances in this performance season.
The queen of mystery novels Agatha's outstanding theatrical works "Mousetrap" and "Murder Notice" will be put on the stage, and the award-winning musical "Finding Family" is endlessly memorable.
Happy twist series "The Earl of Wulongshan" and "Competing Governor" will also be hilariously staged, if you have not seen enough comedy, the works of Chen Peisi and Chen Dayu's father and son are also classics that cannot be missed, "Balcony" and "Spring Supper Defense War" are good choices.
The plays, operas, concerts, parent-child dramas, and talk shows staged in the theater not only bring the audience an immersive artistic experience, but also constantly enrich the audience's inner world.
Because of the audience's recognition of art, outstanding artists are constantly innovating in their own artistic paths and working together to create new milestones.
Excellent stage works convey the power of culture, and more and more people in Hangzhou are willing to take the initiative to enter the theater, which represents that the development of culture in the context of the new era has more vigorous vitality and more far-reaching significance.
Culture does not stop, public welfare does not stop
The artistic atmosphere throughout Hangzhou City, feel the charm of art
In addition to the wonderful repertoire itself, life is also full of the elements of drama.
In September, the Hangzhou Grand Theatre and the subway jointly launched a subway brand train, which was accompanied by the repertoire on the way to and from work. Bookstores, canalsides, shopping malls... The corners of Hangzhou City are filled with the drip of art, and this is also something that the Hangzhou Grand Theatre has insisted on for 17 years.
The Hangzhou Grand Theatre has been striving to become a cultural leader in the Yongjiang era, feeding the audience with art.
Wonderful activities such as offline symposiums, script reading sessions, dialogue dramatists, and opera flash mobs will be held from time to time from September to December, bringing the audience an unforgettable experience. Get in close contact with the artist, pass the art to the audience, and feel the charm of art.
In this performance season, the Hangzhou Grand Theatre will also launch derivatives around the unique repertoire of the performance season, which will continue the good memories of the performance.
Each product is the heart of the Hangzhou Grand Theatre, when the repertoire scene jumps on top of the object, bringing a beautiful experience to the audience.
Simple and good things such as ticket clips and canvas bags allow the audience to correlate the feelings when watching the play, and also bring a richer experience to the audience. At the same time, the surrounding areas will also be jointly named with the IP of popular dramas, adhering to the "concept of art into life" and bringing art home.
Since its establishment, the Hangzhou Grand Theatre has spared no effort to practice public welfare and popularize elegant art.
The master class of the "1+1≥2" series of concerts fully upgraded by the Hangzhou Grand Theatre can experience an unforgettable artistic journey while learning relevant knowledge.
Art can be an instant experience on the spot, or it can transmit energy through the screen. Since the high-definition art image screening of the public welfare activities that began in 2018, it has lasted for four years, and over the years, many audiences who have a passion for art have gathered, and the Hangzhou Grand Theatre has also found the meaning of doing public welfare.
"Days with Director Lai" has been sharing activities for a long time, writing down the truest feelings in the heart with delicate brushstrokes, and reliving the classic pictures in the story.
After the performance, collect the audience's comments and share the joy of the scene with the theater friends.
There is also an essay on the theme of the canal, which can learn about history and understand China's profound cultural heritage in writing. Use an article around the canal to feel the enduring cultural charm of the canal around you. Through the different latitudes of time and space, feel the watering and nourishment of art in the city.
Hong Jiancheng, General Manager of Hangzhou Performing Arts Group and General Manager of Hangzhou Grand Theatre, said: "Hangzhou Performing Arts Group, as the main force in helping cultural prosperity and building China's performing arts capital, has been carefully selecting every good play, committed to creating cultural performance IP, continuously injecting fresh blood into the hangzhou cultural market, and focusing on creating a high-quality literary and artistic highland, injecting strong cultural force into the development of art, and making culture a charming logo." In the firm cultural self-confidence to build a people's theater, an open national art university. ”
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