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capital normal university version of "the proud son of heaven" is staged on the stage of beijing people's art theatre

2024-09-22

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china news service, beijing, september 21 (reporter gao kai) "the proud son of heaven" performed by students of capital normal university recently appeared on the stage of cao yu theater of beijing international theater center. this is another important practice of the "big and small troupes hand in hand" project of the "'beijing' colorful culture youth blooming" action plan, and it is also another achievement of the joint construction and innovative cooperation between art troupes and university student associations.
the capital normal university version of "the proud son of heaven" was staged at the beijing people's art theatre. photo courtesy of the beijing people's art theatre
according to reports, as one of the paired schools of the "big and small groups hand in hand" project of the beijing people's art theater's "beijing color action" art tour, a total of 42 college students participated in the crew's creation and rehearsal, and all the actors in the play were students of capital normal university. beijing people's art theater sent a professional art team of more than 70 people, including directors, actors, and stage designers, to provide full guidance, support and guarantee, and even invited opera teachers to provide physical training for students based on the characteristics of the play.
"the proud son of heaven" is a classic play of beijing people's art theatre, which has been performed nearly 100 times. this is the first time that the whole play has been performed by students. the stage design and drama costumes of 2013 were used in this performance. starting from july this year, the instructors of beijing people's art theatre participated in the whole creation process, from casting, rehearsal to performance, which took three months to play the advantages of "big troupe" and help the "small troupe" grow.
tang ye, director of beijing people's art theatre and artistic director, said, "we hope that through this work, students can understand chinese traditional culture. from the courses on opera and etiquette, they can learn how to present such a period of history on stage. in the process of creation, they can learn the creative attitude of beijing people's art theatre that 'opera is more important than life'." tang ye said that such pairing and co-construction is also a process of "teaching and learning from each other". "we also see their literary background and youth perspective in the students, and their interpretation of the text is also very inspiring to us."
along with the start of the performance of "the proud son of heaven", the "power of drama - beijing people's art theatre enters capital normal university" activity is also being promoted simultaneously. on september 23, the beijing people's art theatre drama class will be held at capital normal university. feng yuanzheng, president of beijing people's art theatre, will give an art lecture entitled "literature carries the way and art moistens the heart", sharing the topic of art and youth with teachers and students of capital normal university. at the same time, feng yuanzheng will also present theoretical books published by beijing people's art theatre on behalf of the theatre, and establish a "beijing people's art theatre reading zone" in the capital normal university library.
it is reported that the performance of "the proud son of heaven" is also a key achievement of the literary and artistic activities of this year's action plan. in the past six months, the municipal party committee propaganda department, the municipal party committee education working committee, and the municipal culture and tourism bureau have integrated advantageous resources, released aggregation effects, and continued to promote the deep integration of literary and artistic resources with colleges and universities. so far, the "drama gathering of excellent works in colleges and universities - excellent performances entering colleges and universities", "big troupes and small troupes hand in hand - municipal art troupes and capital university art societies jointly build", "golden hedgehog college student drama season" and "campus original cultural boutique performances" projects have carried out more than 50 activities, covering more than 10,000 teachers and students, and have achieved positive results. (end)
(source: china news network)
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