The New Legend of Nezha in the Sea "made its debut at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, perfectly integrating traditional Chinese opera and children's drama
2024-07-16
On the evening of the 14th, the original children's play "Nezha's New Legend in the Sea" from Longhua District, Shenzhen, made its debut at the National Centre for the Performing Arts. The play is directed by renowned Peking Opera performer Meng Guanglu, and directed by national first-class director Gao Yunxiao. Professional actors from Longhua Youth Peking Opera Theater in Shenzhen also play the role of "Nezha", played by young Beijing Opera theater actress Li Mixin. Still from "Nezha's New Legend in the Sea". The crew provided a picture of "Nezha Nao Hai Xin Zhuan" based on the well-known classic IP "Nezha Nao Hai" in traditional Chinese culture. Without changing its cultural core, the story plot is boldly adapted to show Nezha's emotional journey and growth process from ordinary to hero. It shapes a multidimensional image of Nezha's stubbornness, kindness, bravery, and praises his spiritual qualities of daring to transform and sacrifice. It is an image interpretation of the aesthetic and spiritual pursuit of the Chinese nation. The chief director of the drama, Gao Yunxiao, said that the "novelty" of this drama is mainly reflected in three aspects: first, the new form of expression, second, the new stage design, and third, the new cast members. The New Legend of Nezha in the Sea has made a lot of creative expressions and innovative explorations in performance form, stage effect design, and actor selection, which is an attempt and breakthrough to promote the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional Chinese culture. Still from "Nezha's New Legend in the Sea". As the general consultant of the drama, renowned Peking Opera performer Meng Guanglu pointed out that by deeply exploring the mythological story of "Nezha Roars in the Sea" with profound cultural heritage, integrating the artistic expression forms of Chinese traditional opera art and modern stage plays, the production team innovatively adapted and launched "Nezha Roars in the Sea New Biography", comprehensively showcasing the distinctive characteristics of China's excellent traditional culture in the era. It is reported that "Ne Zha's New Legend of the Sea" integrates the art of Peking Opera and children's stage play. Based on the relaxed, lively, and fashionable nature of children's stage play, it presents the profoundness of Peking Opera art. The character images are shaped by Peking Opera masks, and the language and movements of the characters are integrated into the recitation, singing, and fighting of Peking Opera art. At the same time, the work integrates traditional stage design and new media technology, incorporating elements of excellent traditional Chinese opera culture to create a multidimensional stage art feast. The performers of this drama are all newly outstanding actors from Longhua Youth Peking Opera Theater in Shenzhen. With their love for Peking Opera art and repeated polishing and rehearsals, they vividly and stereoscopically shape various character images such as Jin Zha, Mu Zha, Li Jing, Dragon King, and shrimp soldiers and crabs. Still from "Nezha's New Legend in the Sea". In the drama provided by the production team, Li Mixin, who played Nezha, not only achieved self growth in character development, but also hoped to pass on this power to children. "Nezha always maintains a positive attitude, and even in the most difficult moments, he never gives up hope. These have inspired me to bravely face various difficulties and challenges, and I hope to share this positive attitude with audiences of all ages by shaping the role of a heroic young boy
Edit:NingChangRun Responsible editor:LiaoXin
Source:China News Network
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