On September 24, Shanghai One-Legged Opera Art Heritage Center (Shanghai People's Burlesque Theatre) announced that the elaborate "Happy Tonight Quyi Evening" will be unveiled at the Xiqu Tea House on the second floor of Shanghai Great World Performing Arts Night Market from October 1, becoming the first professional burlesque performance group in Shanghai to perform in a small theater for a long time. From the National Day to the middle of November, the troupe will perform 20 performances in the first round of the Great World Opera Tea House, which means that shanghai Performing Arts World has one more resident performance.
"Big World Performing Arts Night Market" is a multi-space, multi-form fashion performance mode created by using the characteristics of Shanghai Great World Architecture, and since its launch on July 31 last year, it has attracted young audiences with fashionable performance forms, relaxed viewing environments and people-friendly fare positioning. Since September 18 this year, the Performing Arts Night Market has been fully upgraded, with a branded gourmet cultural and creative market, an open large stage music scene, and a more well-known small theater performance, bringing a richer viewing and consumption experience.
The shanghai people's burlesque troupe's first round of performances in the night market is divided into three groups of main stars, namely Qian Yi and Tao Dexing, Chen Liang, Pan Qianwei, Cao Xiong and Xu Weizhong, who will make their own doctrinal and singing tricks, meet the audience with newly created works, and zeng Yi, Xu Ying, Xue Wenbin and other powerful actors to assist in the performance.
Residency means a new model, with the troupe supported by relevant departments and the big world providing a platform for people of all ages. Some of the three performance groups inherit the performance style of Wang Rugang and Li Jiusong's "Old Lady Uncle", some take the "Joyful Enemy" route, and some show the unique charm of one-legged drama through decades of basic skills. In the night market, musicals, cross-talk, and talk shows are distributed on the first to fourth floors, and funny actors can also "walk the streets and alleys" to learn from each other.
Pan Qianwei, deputy director of the Shanghai One-Legged Opera Art Heritage Center (Shanghai People's Burlesque Troupe), said that the one-legged opera and burlesque have a long history of residency, Yang Huasheng and Xiao Xixi have all been resident in the big world, and the Resident Project of Huangpu Theater "Shanghai Laughing World" is well received by the audience. In the new era, burlesque and one-legged plays are influenced by multiculturalism, and the actors have never forgotten their original intentions, seizing various opportunities to expand the influence of this Haipai art, "if they can keep the repertoire, they can usher in a new prosperity." ”
Chen Liang revealed that after she announced the news of the residency in the Douyin live broadcast room, some netizens said that they would bring their children to the big world to contact Shanghainese on National Day. He admitted that the pressure of the residency is not small, and it is necessary to prepare 6 to 8 programs a week and complete 90 minutes to 120 minutes of performances, "We will continue to adjust and update the content and interact with the audience more."
Yu Bin, head of the Great World Performing Arts Night Market, said that the Performing Arts Night Market adopts an independent ticketing model, and has held more than 800 performances and received 150,000 audiences in the big world special performance space and the common stage of linkage operation. On September 19th, the world's first star space environment resident drama "Dangerous Game" was launched, with afternoon, evening and midnight performances; comedy box national hilarious talk shows, pin huan cross-talk, music concerts and other small theater performances with separate tickets non-stop, and now join the fresh force "Happy Tonight Music Art Evening". In response to the requirements of epidemic prevention and control, the Opera Tea House where the "Happy Tonight Quyi Evening" was performed responded to the requirements of epidemic prevention and control, and 120 seats were opened for sale on ticketing websites such as Barley with a ticket price of 100 yuan.
During this year's Shanghai Tourism Festival, Shanghai Great World's annual brand IP activity "Big World Tradition" was opened again, parallel to the Performing Arts Night Market, to achieve a seamless transformation of day and night, to create a future version of the big world model, and to make the performing arts world activities more abundant.
From now until October 26, the four major activity sections of "Big World Hustle Tradition" will lead the upgrading of the great world national tide scene, covering acrobatics, shadow puppetry, innovative opera, national style dance group, national tide folk music and other activities, and the audience can also taste food after watching the drama, and wander in the weekend market of delicious food, good shopping and good shooting. "Marvel Research Institute" put culture, feelings, life aesthetics into the exhibition, the Great World Intangible Cultural Heritage Cross-border Trend Exhibition not only brought intangible cultural heritage X Xiaopeng automobile, ASUS computer and other brand cross-border fashion products, the great world IP cultural and creative products version 2.0 also ushered in the debut, from last year's 1.0 version of notebooks, refrigerator stickers, mugs, postcards, folders, mobile phone cases, umbrellas, suitcases, etc., upgraded to the 2.0 version of tea gift boxes, aromatherapy, mooncake gift boxes, beauty products, silk scarves, soap, etc.
Column Editor-in-Chief: Shi Chenlu Text Editor: Shi Chenlu
Source: Author: Zhuge Yi