On August 25th, Shanghai Poly Grand Theater 's "2021 Yuanxiang Lake Arts Festival" and the 7th Anniversary Performance Season were released, and 41 51 wonderful performances formed a new performance season. In October, the theater will rely on Shanghai's unique outdoor water feature theater to create the first three-day "Yuanxiang Lake Arts Festival".
The Yuanxiang Lake Arts Festival has launched three full-outdoor water feature performances in a row, namely "Hearing the King's World - 2021 King's Glory Symphony Concert", musician Mo xizishi and jazz team Mr. Miss's "Sunset Poetry Club", Xiaohe led the "Nursery Rhymes That Can't Blow Away - 2021 Song Hunting Project Annual Concert". The festival also includes a parent-child flea market, a cultural and creative products market, an intangible cultural heritage cultural exhibition and other forms of carnival activities.
From September 4th to 5th, the stage play "The Life of the Abandoned Pine Nuts" as a stage return of actor Zhang Jingchu opened the curtain on the seventh anniversary of the Shanghai Poly Grand Theatre. The musical "Shibu Girl" is adapted from Zhu Deyong's four-panel comic of the same name, and the four sisters will reunite on September 10 on the stage of Shangbao, with witty lines and bright rhythms, suitable for girlfriends to form a group to punch the clock. From September 18th to 20th, the original musical "In the Distance", starring Ayunga, Xia Zhenkai and Xu Lidong, focused on the development and changes of the express delivery industry for more than 20 years, and vividly demonstrated the dreams and efforts of couriers to create and protect a better life through the stage. The Chinese version of the Broadway classic musical "Visiting the Forest" uses a new visual means to break through the limitations of traditional sound, light and electric stage performances, and a number of outstanding young actors such as musical actor Zhai Lishuotian joined in, taking the audience into the magic forest on September 28.
Traditional opera art shows a new creative force through adaptation, originality, etc. On September 25th, Kunqu opera performance artist Kong Aiping starred in the Nankun heritage version of "Peony Pavilion", which outlined a "small book" with a four-fold classic repertoire of "Garden Dreams", "Dream Hunting", "Photography" and "Leaving the Soul", and ended with an open-ended ending of "The MoonFall Rebirth Lamp Is Red again", leaving the audience with unlimited reverie. The National Peking Opera's 2021 key new play "Fenghua Zhengmao" is being closely created, and the crew has gone to Hunan twice to collect wind, and on December 25, the play will meet with the Shanghai audience.
Dance dramas with a lively and famous collection of artists have also been unveiled at the Poly Grand Theater in Shanghai. Based on the novel of the same name by writer Bi Feiyu, the dance drama "Qingyi" has traveled to 28 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions since its premiere at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in 2015, covering three continents: Asia, Europe and the United States. On October 3rd, the dance drama "Qingyi" starring Tao Li Cup, Wenhua Award winner and dancer Wang Yabin, the water sleeve danced to interpret the dream life. From October 31 to November 1, "Ten Faces Ambush" was staged, yang Liping served as the chief choreographer and artistic director of the play, and the story of the Chu-Han struggle more than 2,000 years ago was reinterpreted in dance language, which was also full of experimental colors while grafting Peking Opera. Liaoning Ballet's original ballet "Eight Women Throwing River" has won the Wenhua Award and the "Five Ones" Project Outstanding Works Award. On November 21st and 22nd, the ballet segment with a large number of national characteristics told the story of the heroic sacrifice of eight heroines of the Northeast Anti-Japanese League for the motherland and the people.
Starting this year, Shanghai Poly Grand Theater has also made various attempts to expand the performing arts space and create a new ecology for small theaters. Santuoqi Troupe's physical drama "Aquatic Life" and Liu Xiaoyi's work "The Flying Father of the Magical Dots and Lines" will continue to exert their strength and bring wonderful stories.
Column Editor-in-Chief: Li Junna Text Editor: Li Junna Photo Editor: Xiang Jianying
Source: Author: Zhuge Yi