Wang Peiyu
◆ Stills of "Search for Orphans and Rescue Orphans"
Last night, the documentary film "Peking Opera Search for Orphans and Rescue Orphans" starring Peking Opera actor Wang Peiyu was screened in advance at the Shanghai Yihai Theatre. The film truly recreates the stage performance scene, including the applause and applause of the audience, and even the "small flaws" that were kicked and quickly adjusted during the performance. The main creators also took precious pictures of the rehearsal and introduced the excellent traditional art to the audience through the form of pre-screening interviews.
The documentary film Peking Opera Search for Orphans and Orphans is an attempt by the opera industry, and it is the first high-definition stage image recorded in China in the film's production specifications. The film will be officially released in major theaters across the country on October 28.
On September 8, 1947, the legend of Liyuan Meng Xiaodong's "Search for Orphans and Rescue Orphans" was staged in the China Grand Theatre, becoming a Song of Guangling on the farewell stage of the "Winter Emperor". After 71 years, that is, on September 8, 2018, Peking Opera actor Wang Peiyu stepped on the same stage and carefully reproduced the "Winter Emperor" singing voice, reproducing this version of "Search for Orphans and Save Orphans".
The performance shown in the film, Wang Peiyu in the pronunciation, pronunciation, use of qi, line cavity and other aspects of careful scheduling, rigorous and neat, seamless integration; she played the role of Cheng Baby is handsome and elegant, in the chivalrous liver and righteousness with some calm, heart like a long moon.
In addition to the full record, the film also includes Peking Opera masters and traditional culture researchers, including Chi Jinsheng, Liu Lianqun and Chai Junwei, who tell cultural concepts such as "the cultural field of traditional Peking Opera art" and "doing drama like being a person" in front of the camera, so that contemporary audiences and even future generations can see this colorful and excellent art form that spans time and space.
Last night, it was the first time Wang Peiyu watched this documentary film, and finally realized her wish to "sit offstage and watch her own drama once". In the face of the old opera fans and old audiences who have followed for many years, she sighed: "Looking back at that performance through the big screen, this is the result of our continuous review of performances, constantly grinding plays, and accumulating many years of stage experience." ”
"At present, Peking Opera actors are not only a inheritor, but also learn to be a good communicator." Wang Peiyu admits that with the help of high-definition images, the charm of Peking Opera can be spread to thousands of audiences who walk into the theater.
Of course, the filming does not mean that Wang Peiyu will no longer perform "Search for Orphans and Save Orphans" on the stage, and in the post-performance talks of last night's advanced screening, she promised fans that next year, it will be a year when she fully returns to the Shanghai stage: "I should continue to perform on the Yifu Stage, and everyone is welcome to come to the stage." ”
Source: Xinmin Evening News