Sanjie Yang
In the 2013 Lunar New Year, golden snakes are flying and everything is renewed. It is the time when early spring is approaching. It is hosted by China Pingju Opera Art Center, Beijing Happy Impression Culture Media Co., Ltd. Starry Night Crosstalk Hall Together, the carefully created large-scale Pingju opera crosstalk New Year drama "Yang Sanjie" will kick off its first round of New Year's Eve performances at the China Pingju Opera Grand Theater in Beijing from the second to the sixth day of the first lunar month. Many big names in cross talk and Ping opera circles have gathered in this play, including Li Jing, He Yunwei, Ying Ning, Wang Yuebo, Wang Wenlin, Kang Songguang, Wang Lei, Jin Peiliang, Cui Qi and other famous cross talk actors. There are also nationally famous Ping opera actors Gao Chuang, Li Jinming, Du Zhigang, Gang Yi, Sun Luyang, Kong Jiguang, Wang Yamin, Zou Haiqun and others dedicated their efforts to classic passages. Many famous artists will work together to reshape the classic Pingju opera, and the fun and surprising performances will accompany you through the festive season.
The Ping Opera cross talk Chinese New Year drama "Yang San Jie" is a new stage comedy that integrates Ping Opera and cross talk two stage performances, and is based on the story of the classic Ping Opera "Yang San Jie Complaint". In the original play, Miss Yang played by Teacher Gu Wenyue; Mother Yang played by Teacher Zhao Lirong; Gao Zhanying played by Teacher Zhang Yansheng; Gao Guihe played by Teacher Wang Jingming, have long been classic images deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.
In this new play, the core character Yang Sanjie is played by famous Pingju artists Gao Chuang and Wang Lijing. The new generation of performing artists will reshape the classic characters with enthusiasm; the famous crosstalk actor Li Jing will challenge the role of a villain for the first time, and she is elegant and graceful. He will subvert the previous humorous and elegant image on the cross talk stage in one fell swoop, playing the role of the sinister and cunning Gao Zhanying with the famous Pingju opera artist Li Jinming. The role of Mother Yang will be played by Li Jing's old partner and the famous cross talk actor He Yunwei. He Yunwei, who loves opera, always likes to sing a few lines in his spare time. This time he wants to challenge the classic image created by teacher Zhao Lirong, and he has put a lot of effort into it. The comedy-rich Gao Gui and He are performed by Du Zhigang and Wang Yuebo respectively. Play the role and see how the Du version of Gao Guihe, who has inherited the classic original version, and the naive Wang version of Gao Guihe compete on the same stage to reshape the classic. In the new drama, in addition to Mother Yang played by He Yunwei, there is also Gao Guihe's wife Fei Shi played by Ying Ning. Let's see how Ying Ning changes her appearance and meets the challenge.
This new drama "Third Sister Yang" strives to be a high-quality literary and artistic work that takes into account both commercial value and artistic taste. After adaptation, the new drama incorporates more comedy elements suitable for young people's tastes, while also retaining a large number of classic passages from Pingju Opera "Third Sister Yang Complains". With so many celebrities from all walks of life gathered together, such a rich mixture of folk arts forms, and the new drama "Yang Sanjie" incorporating cross talk humor, it will definitely create different sparks, and it is worth looking forward to!
For the China Pingju Opera Art Center, this New Year's Opera is a new attempt to develop resources after its restructuring. It uses Pingju Opera as the basic performance form, strengthens theater management, and builds a brand. A distinctive performance market will be formed. While activating the Pingju opera performance market, we will maximize artistic resources and effectively extend assets. Li Jing and He Yunwei, representatives of the Starry Night Crosstalk Club, have teamed up with the China Pingju Opera Art Center to integrate the humorous crosstalk art into the Pingju opera classic "Yang Sanjie". This is their 18th National Congress gift following their cooperation with the China Acrobatic Troupe. After the drama "Beijing", it is another innovative attempt to combine powerful forces in my country's traditional arts. It is also another active promotion of the inheritance and development of traditional folk art.
The play will hold a press conference on January 15, 2013. Let us wait and see, what kind of wonderful surprises and new feelings will the refreshing Pingju Opera crosstalk Lunar New Year drama "Yang Sanjie" bring to the audience?
Spring Festival Dinner
"Spring Festival Dinner" is an annual Lunar New Year drama brand created by Xixiaotang, and will be presented to the audience at the end of each year. At the end of 2012, Xixiaotang cooperated with Hip-Hop Baggage Shop for the first time and successfully performed the first season of "Spring Festival Gala Dinner". On December 20, 2013, the second season of "Spring Festival Dinner", a collaboration between Xixiaotang and Star Story Society, will meet the audience on the big stage of the Oriental Theater.
This is also the first time that Li Jing and He Yunwei have officially appeared on the stage of a drama.
On December 15, 2011, the cross talk drama "Spring Festival Gala Dinner" launched by Xixiaotang and the Hip-Hop Baggage Shop was performed at the "Xixiaotang Hip-Hop Theater" in the east of Chaoyang Park Bridge on the East Fourth Ring Road in Beijing. This is Xixiaotang's new work after cooperating with Hip-Hop Baggage Shop in 2009 "Diary of a Madman". It is also the second time that Hip-Hop Baggage Shop has entered into the field of cross-talk drama after launching the cross-talk drama "The Legend of Super New White Snake: Iodine Salt". New performance mode. This cross talk drama not only uses a train ticket as a clue to condense several major events that happened in 2011 on the young man Zhang Chun in a nonsensical way, but also raises the question of whether a person should leave home or not. The problem of working hard in the reinforced concrete metropolis.
The second season of "Spring Festival Gala Dinner" in 2013 was the stage debut of crosstalk actors Li Jing and He Yunwei on the same stage. It is reported that in addition to Li Jing and He Yunwei, crosstalk actors such as Ying Ning, Xu Deliang, Wang Bo, Wang Wenlin, and Wang Lei will also join the show. Due to the large number of performances of 40 performances, Chang Zheng, the producer of the play, revealed that the crew will adopt an AB group system, with two groups of actors taking turns to perform.
Cuiwei·Xingye Opera Troupe
On March 20, 2013, the "Launching Ceremony of the Establishment of Cuiwei·Xingye Opera Troupe" was held grandly in the third-floor lecture room of Cuiwei Primary School in Haidian District, Beijing. . Xu Peijun, principal of Cuiwei Primary School, Li Jing and He Yunwei, founders of the Starry Night Crosstalk Club and famous crosstalk actors, and Cui Qi, a famous folk artist, attended the launching ceremony.
At the kick-off meeting, after principal Xu and teacher Li Jing gave brief speeches, Cui Qi improvised and left calligraphy treasures for the folk art troupe. In the cheerful background music, Principal Xu and Teacher Li Jing signed the letter of intent for cooperation, expressing the willingness of Cuiwei Primary School and Starry Night Crosstalk Hall to cooperate in cultivating ambassadors for the inheritance of traditional culture. Later, Li Jing and others conducted on-site interviews with more than 40 folk art lovers who had entered the re-examination. The scene was lively and filled with laughter. He Yunwei came to the Jinfan rehearsal hall to watch the Jinfan Folk Orchestra rehearse, and demonstrated live the performance techniques of the old Beijing hawking tune, which aroused the strong interest of the coaches and students.
As a well-known primary school in Beijing, Cuiwei Primary School, under the guidance of "Cui·Wei" education, pays attention to the construction of school culture and has strong soft cultural strength. Focusing on helping students understand traditional culture and inherit the culture of the capital through rich community activity courses. The Starry Night Crosstalk Club is committed to promoting traditional folk arts represented by crosstalk and supporting young people to inherit the cultural treasures of the Chinese nation through the method of "bringing folk arts to schools". Both parties had the same goals and quickly reached a consensus. Cuiwei Primary School, as the service base of Xingye Crosstalk Club, introduced its "Folk Arts into the Classroom" plan into the school to promote the inheritance of traditional culture and industry development with crosstalk and folk arts special courses.
Singapore
Invited by the Singapore New Style Crosstalk Society, the "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club", as the first non-institutional private crosstalk group in the Chinese folk arts circle, went abroad to perform visits. It is the centenary of the Revolution of 1911, and the theme and program of the performance are integrated with the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911. While reviewing history, it actively promotes the exchange of folk art culture between China and New Zealand.
This trip includes cultural exchanges between Chinese and Singaporean folk artists, a meeting with Singaporean crosstalk audiences, and a public performance of "A Hundred Years of Laughter" held at the Esplanade on the evening of September 6, in the form of an innovative "scenario" "Serial Crosstalk" performance method, the program includes "Business Opening", "Funny Double Act", "Eight Major Changes in Careers", "Hundred Family Surnames", "The Grand Trial", "Wu Zhenzi", "Sending Couplets" and other classic pieces, composed by Thirteen well-known crosstalk masters from the "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club" including He Yunwei, Li Jing, Xu Deliang, Wang Wenlin, Wang Yuebo, Ying Ning, Wang Lei, Zhang Dewu, Liu Hongyi, Cui Qi, Kang Songguang, Guo Tianyi, Zhang Tianlei and other three generations of "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club" performed brilliantly. This performance With the "Revolution of 1911" as the historical background, drama is used to integrate cross talk techniques, and through the combination of stage art and multimedia, it pays tribute to the revolutionary martyrs, cross talk pioneers, and senior artists with wonderful theater effects!
According to Mr. Han Lauda, ??Chairman of the New Style Crosstalk Society of Singapore, the Esplanade is the most high-end and most famous theater in Singapore. Its status is equivalent to the National Center for the Performing Arts in China. It has hosted many important international performances. .
"A Hundred Years of Laughter and Vicissitudes - Situational Crosstalk Series" is one of the important projects of the Esplanade Art Center's annual large-scale traditional arts festival "Mid-Autumn Festival" in 2011. It is also the first crosstalk performance to enter the Esplanade Art Center, pioneering the entry of crosstalk art. The first of its kind at the Singapore Coliseum. This cooperation was facilitated by our thanks to Mr. Li Lishan. Mr. Li Lishan has been serving as the artistic consultant of the Xinfeng Crosstalk Society. With his recommendation, we had the opportunity to come into contact with the excellent group "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club". This cooperation This is just the beginning. I believe that there will be more exchange opportunities between the Xinfeng Crosstalk Society and the "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Hall" in the future. Folk art culture knows no borders.
We learned from the theater owner, the Esplanade, that the ticket prices for "A Hundred Years of Laughter - Situational Crosstalk Series" are SGD 30, 45 and 60, equivalent to no less than RMB 150 and 225. The price is 300 yuan, which is a mid-to-high-end ticket price for performances held at the Esplanade. When asked about the box office situation, the person in charge informed that as of September 4, all more than 1,800 seats in the venue had been sold out. The popularity is self-evident.
Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club is the first non-established private crosstalk group in China’s folk arts circle. This performance has a major mission and far-reaching significance. By October 2011, "Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Hall" had been established for one year. This year was a year of growth for us. Not only did we set up a number of special crosstalk shows, but we also held a global crosstalk tour. This time we received an invitation to perform in foreign affairs. , we are very grateful to our colleagues in the folk art industry and the general audience for their recognition and support.
On September 10, we will hold a special performance of "Return of Singapore Performances to Thank the Crosstalk Audience for the Mid-Autumn Festival" on the second floor of the New Metropolis Hotel International Conference Center. We will reproduce the programs performed in Singapore to thank everyone.
Canada
On October 14, 2012, crosstalk actors Li Jing, He Yunwei, Wang Yuebo and French comedian Li Jixia from the Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club held a performance at the Richmond River Rock Theater in Vancouver, Canada. The "1st Vancouver Autumn Crosstalk Festival" came to a perfect conclusion, presenting wonderful performances to the local audience and receiving an enthusiastic response. The theater has gradually become the first choice theater for Chinese performing arts groups touring Vancouver.
In view of the boom in Chinese learning in the Vancouver area and the boom in overseas students from mainland China, in order to expand the diversity of language education, show the authentic traditional language arts, and enrich the cultural and entertainment life of overseas Chinese students, from October 12 to 15, 2012 During the "First Vancouver Autumn Crosstalk Festival" held on the same day, Yanbei Hanche Literature and Art Studio and Beijing Star Night Crosstalk Hall devoted themselves to the first "Tian·Qiao" Chinese communication activity, "Crosstalk into Campus Activities", and the obligation will be purely The art of cross talk, storytelling, and allegro calligraphy, with humorous and easy-to-understand spoken language teaching, and dialect teaching, across the bridge of thousands of miles of sky, brought to the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, and launched a party and interaction with the Chinese Teaching Organization of China in Vancouver, To explain the charm of interpreting the Chinese language to Chinese students and Canadian friends who are learning Chinese as their mother tongue. This event specially invited language artists Li Jing, He Yunwei, Wang Yuebo and Peking Opera artist Xia Dandan from the Beijing Starry Night Crosstalk Club to have close interactions with local Chinese language students and international students from UBC/SFU and other universities to help the Chinese language and traditional Chinese literature and art develop in China. Overseas dissemination. This event was hosted by Yanbei Military Vehicle Art Studio and received strong support from the Cultural Section of the Consulate of the People’s Republic of China in Vancouver.
Austria
Yan Jiabao and Zhang Ji, the emerging actors of the Starry Night Crosstalk Club, went to Austria with their partner Zhang Ji during the Spring Festival in 2012 to participate in the "Confucius Institute Three Tours", bilingual in English and German for foreign leaders, The ambassador and his foreign friends performed traditional Chinese crosstalk, and he and his partner became the first pair of actors in China to perform traditional crosstalk in a foreign language. They made foreign friends realize the Chinese humor and added a wonderful and glorious chapter to the history of Chinese crosstalk! This is the first time that the foreign language version of traditional cross talk has been brought abroad. It has received special interviews from local Austrian media newspapers and German TV stations, domestic CCTV foreign language channels, China People's Broadcasting Station, Legal Evening News, Beijing Times, Beijing TV and other mainstream media.
The Confucius Institute in China has submitted the original foreign language versions of the programs "Smile Always" and "Art Talk" to the Ministry of Education and Hanban to become innovative programs.
Germany
Yan Jiabao and Zhang Ji, the emerging actors of the Starry Night Crosstalk Club, went to Germany with the Confucius Institute in 2013 to perform Munich Night, once again showing their English and German crosstalk in front of foreign friends. , the effect is hot. Currently performing at Starry Night Crosstalk Hall.