On October 10th, the 4th Peking Opera Arts Festival in Futian District 2021 came to an end at the Shenzhen Grand Theatre, and shenzhen citizens once again tasted the feast of Peking Opera art. The four-day Peking Opera Art Festival is funded by the special fund for the development of publicity, culture and sports in Futian District, Shenzhen, sponsored by the Propaganda Department of the Futian District Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Shenzhen Futian District Public Culture and Sports Development Center, and hosted by Shenzhen ShanhaiYun Culture media Co., Ltd. This year's Peking Opera Arts Festival gathered the top Peking Opera artists and Peking Opera Art Academy, famous Peking Opera performing artists Meng Guanglu and Chi Xiaoqiu, national first-class actors Zhang Jianfeng, Yang Shaopeng, Xu Mengke, Zhu Hong, Shen Wenli, Lu Tong, Li Yang and other famous artists to participate in the performance.
Stills from "The Locked Sac"
On the evening of October 7, the first performance of the 4th Peking Opera Arts Festival in Futian District in 2021 began to sing, the famous Peking Opera performance artist Chi Xiaoqiu played the heroine Xue Xiangling in the traditional classic play "Suolin Capsule", and a number of national first-class actors and winners of the "Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award" of the Beijing Peking Opera House participated in the performance, and the artist interpreted the real human emotions and amazing beauty with wonderful chanting and singing.
In the modern Peking Opera "Wise Tiger Mountain" performed on the evening of October 8, national first-class actors Yang Shaopeng and Zhang Jianfeng played the protagonists, and the artists interpreted the glorious image of the communists who dared to struggle and were good at struggle in the Zhengrong years with superb acting skills, which won the strong resonance of the audience.
Stills from "The Judge"
In the traditional classic play "Judge" performed on the evening of October 9, the famous contemporary Peking Opera artist Meng Guanglu played Bao Zheng, the national first-class actor Zhu Hong played Liu Jinchan, and the artists shook their fan dance shirts, interpreting the story of a generation of good ministers angrily beheading judges to punish the evil, which won the applause of ticket holders.
Stills from "Red Lantern"
In the modern Peking Opera "Red Lantern" performed on the evening of October 10, national first-class actors Zhang Jianfeng, Zhu Hong, Shen Wenli, Li Yang and other enthusiastic performances, the artists led the audience into the beacon years of the War of Resistance Against Japan with superb acting skills.
The performance repertoire of the 4th Peking Opera Arts Festival in Futian District in 2021 can be described as carefully selected and ingenious, including the traditional classic plays "Suolin Bag" and "Judge", as well as the modern red classic plays "Wise Tiger Mountain" and "Red Lantern". The traditional classic repertoire vividly interprets the aesthetic and spiritual core of "benevolence, righteousness, wisdom and faith" in traditional Chinese culture, and the red classic repertoire has created a glorious image of communists who dare to struggle and are good at struggle.
The 4th Peking Opera in Futian District 2021 is funded by the special fund for the development of Futian District's publicity, culture and sports undertakings, and the public can taste the high-quality Peking Opera art feast at a minimum ticket price of 80 yuan. During the festival, the performance venues are full and are highly sought after by the general public.
According to the organizers, Futian District attaches great importance to the development of China's excellent traditional culture, and vigorously inherits the national essence of Peking Opera art, in October 2020, Futian District People's Government and Tianjin Youth Peking Opera Troupe signed a strategic cooperation agreement, according to the content of the agreement, the two sides will give full play to their respective advantages, carry out all-round cooperation in the field of opera, and create a campus opera education, promotion and inheritance base with national influence by strengthening the popularization and inheritance of young opera art, the training of opera art teachers, and the promotion of opera art To help Futian accelerate the construction of a humanistic highland that highlights the characteristics of socialist modernization culture and education.
Text/Guangzhou Daily, Xinhuacheng Reporter: Liu Chang, Wang Na
Photo/ Guangzhou Daily, Xinhuacheng reporter: Liu Chang, Wang Na
Correspondent: Liao Xiaolong
Guangzhou Daily New Flower City Editor: Cai Dongqing