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At the end of July, the Beijing stage has been playing against "young people" and "masters" for the whole month, and they have made different "ways of playing" against the classic IP of the stage industry. In terms of drama, Han Qing, a young director of Beijing Renyi, united with the jungle to challenge Ibsen's classic "Doll's House", and "Guangling San" extracted the theme of "Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest" and performed dramas with opera actors. In the concert, Master Tan Dun joined hands with the Central Chinese Orchestra to play the original sound of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", the familiar film soundtrack floated on the classical music stage, and the conductor Vasily Petrenko also joined hands with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra to reinterpret the songs of the rock band Beatles in a classical way. These fancy "ways of playing" are also different tributes, who will you be impressed by?
The experience
★ Candidate ★ for Best Viewing Experience
(Please choose according to the following performance experience from July 6 to July 21)
1 It is easy to buy tickets
A. Capital Theatre B. National Centre for the Performing Arts C. Beijing Tianqiao Art Center D. Gulou West Theater
2 The staff of the theater is very friendly
3 Seats are comfortable
4 The viewing effect is very good
drama
★ Best Drama Candidate ★
"Berlin Theatre Festival in China" "Five Chapters of Ease"
Director: Miro Law (Switzerland) Performance: Campo Art Center
Based on the vicious news incident of child abuse by Belgian criminal Mark Duters, "Easy Five Chapters" uses adolescent and child actors to interpret issues that convey "untimely" social realities. Five Chapters of Ease is actually an experiment in five scenes that narrates historical fragments. The actors and the assistant director rehearsed the documentary on the event, the scene layout is based on the "Duters case" related material, and in five very simple exercise clips, the director successfully portrays a self-aware child on the stage who knows how to resist evil. In "Five Chapters of Ease", director Miró Laurjen theatrical assumes the social responsibility of reflecting reality and refracting human nature.
《Guangling San》
Director: Zhou Long Starring: Sun Bo Zhang Hongwei
Tang Ling wrote the screenplay, directed by Zhou Long, guo Wenjing scored, and a solid team lineup to make a "truly Chinese drama". The play chooses the theme of "Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest", with the death of Ji Kang as the main line, telling the different choices of seven literati and celebrities under authority, trying to shape the image of intellectuals. In terms of stage performance, "Guangling San" uses the "all-opera actor" team to try to integrate the aesthetics of opera into the drama stage to the greatest extent.
Detonator
Director: Wang Zichuan Starring: Wang Zichuan, Gong Zhe
Like many of Wang Zichuan's past dramas, this "Detonator" still contains comedy and suspense elements, "the hairline is moving back more and more, and the talent is getting more and more overflowing" This is the audience's evaluation of the director All-round talent Wang Zichuan, this time he found an actor who can get along with him, Gong Zhe. The plot and lines of "Detonator" are interspersed with classic lines from cao yu, Shakespeare and Meng Jinghui, and familiar people will immediately smile when they hear it.
The Doll's House
Director: Han Qing, Jungle Starring: Sun Qian, Li Hongtao
"Doll's House" is Ibsen's masterpiece, which has been put on the stage at home and abroad many times, and this Beijing Renyi edition has its own distinctive characteristics - let the classic return to the text. This year coincides with the 190th anniversary of Ibsen's birth and the 100th anniversary of the introduction of his works into China, and the two main actors in the newly choreographed "Doll's House" drama, Li Hongtao and Sun Qian, although it is the first time to cooperate, the two are already familiar old faces to the audience. After 2004's "Paint Not Dried", Li Hongtao never appeared on the stage of Beijing Renyi, and this time he returned to the stage to work with Sun Qian to create an Ibsen classic, and in the performance of more than three hours, Sun Qian, who played Nala, almost never got off the stage, which was also a big challenge for her to play the main role in the theater for the first time.
dance
★ Best Dance Candidate ★
Cinderella
Performance: Ballet of the Teatro San Carlo, Italy
Located in Naples, Italy, the Teatro di San Carlo is renowned worldwide for its beautiful interior hall and long history of establishment. For centuries, the Teatro san Carlo has not only maintained a prominent position in the history of music, but also made a remarkable contribution to the birth of Italian opera. The new edition of Cinderella, brought by the Ballet of the Teatro san Carlo in Italy, is choreographed by giuseppe Piccone, the artistic director of the company, with exquisite and gorgeous scenes, rich and diverse dance forms, narrative music, and meticulous theatrical structure to form this fairy tale ballet. This version of "Cinderella" inherits the advantages of the previous version, and adds the choreographer's different understanding of fairy tales, focusing on highlighting the practical significance of the work.
The Trinity
Performance: Shanghai Venus Dance Company
Venus Dance Company not only provides a stage for outstanding young dancers, but also builds a platform for the works of international avant-garde choreographers to enter China, and the dance troupe has choreographers from various countries to exchange and create every year, and the modern dance "Trinity" also came into being. "Trinity" is composed of three dance works, they are choreographers from different countries, and the different works are arranged and combined, so that "Trinity" has multiple versions, each version has a unique collision and unique temperament.
Wildflowers
The modern dance "Wildflower" is the new attitude of the Venus Dance Company in 2018, which took nearly 4 years to conceive and polish, and it is also the second collaboration between Venus and choreographer Arthur Kuggeleyn.
Arthur Kuggeley is a Dutch avant-garde choreographer who has performed theatrical performances in Switzerland and Berlin, and his choreography challenges and breaks with traditional choreography styles, with a matrix aesthetic of theatrical situation, which is vividly reflected in "The Caged Bird" and has been praised in several domestic and foreign tours. "Wildflower" is not a "flower in the field", but a existence with an "attitude"—fierce and unique, purposeful and determined, representing a stubborn vitality that allows wildflowers to bloom in hard cement, colorful in paleness, and graceful in confinement.
concert
★ Best Concert Candidate ★
"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" Tan Dun and the Central Chinese Orchestra concert
Conductor: Tan Dun Performed by: Central Chinese Orchestra
In Tan Dun's eyes, the Central Chinese Orchestra is the temple and the best place for students studying Chinese music in China and even the world, and he feels that cooperation with the Central Chinese Orchestra is like returning to his own home, playing Chinese music with his "family", and each other can be described as very trusting and very supportive. On the night of the performance, Tan Dun used six movements to bring the original music from Ang Lee's film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" to the audience: "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", "Bamboo Forest Flowing", "Silk Road Adventure", "Eternal Oath", "Southbound" and "Farewell", condensing and continuing the main plot scenes of the film and those unforgettable moving music sections, reproducing the essence and philosophy of Chinese martial arts culture.
"Time Travel – From Mussorgsky to the Beatles" Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
Venue: Concert Hall of the National Centre for the Performing Arts Conductor: Vasily Petrenko
Performance: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Founded in 1840 and with a history of over 170 years, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is recognised as the oldest surviving symphony orchestra in the UK and one of only three orchestras in the UK to be named Royal, with Queen Elizabeth II as its patron. In many ranking lists, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, together with the London Symphony Orchestra and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, has been named the "Top Five Symphony Orchestras in the United Kingdom". The conductor Vasily Petrenko is well known to Chinese audiences and is the principal conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. These two concerts opened the "Walk the Classics" series of performances at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and in response to the theme of the season", the orchestra brought two sets of performances with completely different styles, in addition to traditional classics such as Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto, the Beatles' most widely sung "Yesterday", "Imagine" and "Hey, Judy" and other six tracks took the stage, making the audience exclaim "The original classical music can still be so 'played'".
Written by Liu Zhen