Large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er": Blowing the clarion call for the liberation of the Chinese nation

Author: Wang Yongli

On October 20th, the large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" held a media meeting and premiere of the play. The play praised the communist belief and patriotic spirit of the great revolutionary musician Nie Er, and expressed it with a refreshing innovation, which won the full hall of the participants and highly praised by all sectors of society.

Ingenuity tells the story of Nie Er and the national anthem

The large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" has a total length of 90 minutes, which condenses the story of Nie Er actively cooperating with the underground organization of the Communist Party to create and take the lead in singing anti-Japanese salvation songs at the historical juncture of the destruction of the country and the death of the family. Nie Er was concerned about the suffering of the people, went deep into the bottom of society, shouted for the toiling masses, and used a pure heart to create a series of revolutionary theme songs such as "Song of Selling Newspapers", "Singer Under the Iron Hoof", "Song of Dock Workers", "Song of the Great Road" and so on. Based on Tian Han's words, he composed the strongest patriotic voice, "March of the Volunteer Army," sounded the clarion call for the liberation of the Chinese nation, and with his highly agitated, sonorous and powerful melody and inspiring lyrics, expressed the strong resentment and spirit of resistance of the Chinese people against imperialist aggression, and embodied the heroic spirit of the great Chinese nation of bravery, strength, and unity in the face of foreign insults.

Nie Er represents a spirit of the Chinese nation, and the music he composed in his limited life still influences generations of Chinese. His music has a distinct sense of the times, serious ideology, high national spirit and outstanding artistic creativity, which has pointed out the direction and set an example for the development of Chinese proletarian revolutionary music. The main purpose of the large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" is to praise the communist belief and patriotic spirit of the great revolutionary musician Nie Er, with the intention of carrying forward the main theme of socialism, using novel artistic expressions that the masses of the people are happy to hear, showing fragments of revolutionary history, conveying the spirit of sacrifice and dedication of the older generation of revolutionary fighters who are not afraid of difficulties and bravely moving forward, arousing the patriotic enthusiasm of the masses of the people, and enabling the masses of the people to exert enthusiasm and sweat on the journey of realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and constantly struggle for the realization of the "Chinese Dream."

Innovative expression acrobatic fusion of contemporary avant-garde artistic elements

The large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" consists of five acts: "Bloody Morning and Dusk", "Nursery Rhyme Li Chun", "Wind and Clouds", "Sparks and Clouds", and "Thick Streamers". In terms of stage presentation, it breaks through the traditional positioning of acrobatic visual art, takes symbolic acrobatic skills as the "point", takes the repertoire story as the "line", takes the fusion of multiple artistic elements as the "surface", and broadens the "surface" presented by the repertoire through the "point" string "line", thereby enriching the expression of the repertoire. In terms of innovation, the play adopts difficult technical skills such as "inverted small top violin" and "trampoline flying pole", and also uses new props such as "staves", "large guzheng" and "mobile trampoline", showing a strong artistic height.

In the play, there are both large demonstration scenes of group performances of high-legged unicycles, and there are also cool runs of young students with trampoline flying poles to escape the pursuit of military police. The novel art form has made the great revolutionary musician Nie Er more three-dimensional and vivid, so that the audience can get close to Nie Er and feel Nie Er. The play is mainly based on acrobatic art, integrating magic, burlesque, song and dance, drama and other artistic expressions, while focusing on innovation in acrobatic technology, stage props, music production and other aspects, in showing Nie Er's revolutionary growth process, there are both thrilling chase conflict scenes, but also delicate and rich emotional expression, is a set of ideological, narrative, artistic, ornamental as one of the boutique acrobatic stage drama.

Reshaping the "Broken Circle" Decoding the code of circle culture and mainstream values

The large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" faces the target group with a young attitude, attracts young people to look back at the glory years of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, reshapes the concept of circle-breaking communication in the process of decoding popularity, integrates the theme content and form of people in different circles, attracts the new generation of the Network with innovative means, and finds the wall-breaking code of circle culture and mainstream values.

The large-scale stage acrobatic drama "Nie Er" is well-produced, not only has a domestic first-class repertoire editing and creation team with Dong Zhengzhen as the core of the famous domestic acrobatic choreographer, but also invites the famous lyricist Yu Yi and the famous musician Zhang Hongguang to create theme songs. Most of the actors in the play are the new generation of powerful factions, and the roles shine brightly with their hands and feet. In addition, the music and costumes have restored the characteristics of the times to the greatest extent, set off a strong artistic atmosphere of period drama, and brought the audience a refreshing experience.

The large-scale acrobatic stage play "Nie Er" interprets the revolutionary oath written by the revolutionary martyrs with youth in a new artistic way, the long road paved with blood, and the monument of the times cast with life. This masterpiece of praise for the hero and tribute to the great revolutionary musician Nie Er has set a new weather vane for the creation of contemporary main themes and literary themes. (Wang Yongli)

Source: Guangming Network - Literary And Art Review Channel