The first episode of the large-scale cultural program "National Stage" will be broadcast on CCTV Variety Channel (CCTV-3) on the evening of December 30. As a masterpiece of traditional Chinese culture, different adaptations and presentations of "Dream of the Red Chamber" emerge one after another, and the first episode of "National Stage" will focus on the mental journey behind the creation of the original folk dance drama "Dream of the Red Chamber" by Jiangsu Grand Theatre.
This is a new breakthrough that breaks the traditional programs in the past, this is an exclusive record of outlining the front and back of the stage in series, and this is a direct hit the real big and small screen linkage program, through the layers of curtains, listen to a breath, dance a move, come, follow the lens of "National Stage", watch the birth of an excellent work.
The program takes the multi-dimensional unified "popular" repertoire in line with "people's evaluation, expert evaluation, and market inspection" as the starting point for creation, and joins hands with a number of national-level literary and artistic groups to bring together the top forces of Chinese literature and art, based on innovative visual language to show classic stage art works, and bring high-quality artistic enjoyment to the audience with the immersive audio-visual effect of "drama + film and television".
Two years ago, under the guidance of the Propaganda Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, planned by Jiangsu Cultural Investment Group, and produced by Jiangsu Grand Theater, the original national dance drama "Dream of Red Mansions" was born. What kind of "magic" makes a "Dream of Red Mansions" continue to be popular?
A group of innovative young dancers, the pinnacle of a classical Chinese novel. What kind of brilliant sparks did collide that made 200,000 people stop for it? Jiangsu Grand Theatre's original folk dance drama "Dream of Red Mansions" and "National Stage" are all documentary records, witnessing the birth and growth of excellent works for the audience. Through the cross-time and space collision of a group of innovative young dancers and the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels, the program tells the process of the birth and growth of the 12 acts of the dance drama in a fully documentary way, interprets its "traffic code" that makes 200,000 people stop, and presents the awe of contemporary young literary and artistic workers towards traditional culture and the integrity and innovation of theater art creation.
The success of the dance drama "Dream of Red Mansions" has aroused discussions from all parties. It is the success of excavating the treasures of traditional culture and promoting the charm of traditional culture with pioneering and innovative thinking. The dance drama "Dream of Red Mansions" integrates artistic creation with excellent traditional Chinese culture, combines the spirit of Chinese aesthetics with contemporary aesthetic pursuits, integrates the cultural context of Jiangsu into literary and artistic creation, explores the modern stage presentation of excellent traditional culture, and accumulates steadily, becoming a stage masterpiece that represents the cultural connotation of Jiangsu, embodies Jiangsu characteristics and shows the spirit of Jiangsu.
It is reported that the filming of "National Stage" lasted more than three months, covering many cities across the country, and through the documentary journey of "bystanders", it truly recorded the vivid moments before and behind the scenes for the audience. At the same time, the program breaks the traditional program form on the basis of the pursuit of high-quality products, and the large screen runs through the exclusive perspective, and the small screen uses high-definition images and immersive VR to create a new media viewing experience, connecting the excellent traditional culture, national literary and artistic masterpieces, the spirit of literary and artistic creation and the spiritual life of young people, and realizing the creative transformation and innovative development of traditional culture.
As a cultural program focusing on the popular "breaking the circle" stage drama in recent years, "National Stage" will actively absorb the new attributes and trends of literary and artistic communication, while maintaining the traditional culture and orthodox art, based on the strategic needs of the country's "digital China" and "digital life" cultural construction, and further build a new engine for the integration of cultural and artistic products with the integrated media communication model of the new head platform and the head program.
Yangtze Evening News/Purple Cow News reporter Zhang Nan
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