In 1983, Huang Haoyi named "drama" as "stage drama". Since then, both official and unofficial officials in Greater China have begun to use the term "stage drama", which has found an alternative to politically sensitive "stage drama" for Taiwan. The word "drama" unified the Chinese name for Western drama "stageplay" in the three places across the Taiwan Strait.
His first play "Intrigue" was first performed in 1986 and is recognized as a milestone in the theater world. It still holds the record for the longest running time and the most performances in Hong Kong. Wong Ho Yee's (Haoyi, Wong Ho Yi) performance style and techniques blended the author's strong life-like lines with Cantonese, and the "nonsensical" acting form was born. This extremely important Hong Kong genre has exerted great influence on China and the United States in more than ten years. South Korea, Japan and even Hollywood have a great influence.
Through the "Hong Kong Youth Theater" (non-governmental funding), he has cultivated many theater professionals in Hong Kong, including many leading actors and top lighting designers in the Hong Kong theater industry.
He has written, translated, produced, and directed more than 40 stage plays, including 2 musicals and 3 performances with the Hong Kong Symphony Orchestra. The repertoire covers a wide range of subjects and original authors, from Shakespeare to 20th-century American modern dramas, from Russia's Chekhov to China's "Wu Song's Sister-in-law", each piece is presented on the stage. The most unique thing is that he will Every foreign script is transplanted into the Chinese environment and atmosphere, making modern audiences resonate. This is one of the keys to his success.
In 1989, the musical "The Wrong Ride" produced and directed by him was staged in Hong Kong. In order to make this musical reach the level of Broadway and London's West End, he invited the world's top choreographer (the late Canadian David Husu (registration) choreographed the dance part for the play. The production contains all the exciting elements needed for a musical and becomes China's first-ever Broadway-style musical written and directed with local (Taiwanese) stories and songs.
From his first performance in the Cantonese version of the Broadway musical "FANTASTICKS" in Hong Kong in the early 1980s to "The King and I" in 2000, he has formed a close relationship with the music industry many times. The fate of solution. As a Chinese director, actor, and screenwriter, he is not only an outstanding dramatist, but also a recognized authority on all-round musicals.
As early as 1992, he collaborated with Inland China on a play. He directed "Lady and Friends" to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Soong Ching Ling in Shanghai. The cast included Lu Yi and Chi Huaqiong when they were young. Later, he produced and directed the first "private" stage play "Tit for Tat", using unofficial actors. The actors in the unit took the first step in Shanghai's evolution from the theater system to today's freelance system. In addition, he also starred in the TV series "Liao Zhai" and the movie "Hong Kong Young Master".
Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) has created many "firsts" in his stage career. In 2000, he became the first Hong Kong actor to perform in a West End/Broadway musical. London's authoritative theater critic Sheridan Morley rated his performance as the Prime Minister (TheKrala homepage) in "The King and I" as "the star of the evening". This play was staged at the world-famous Palladium Theater in London. , starring musical theater chief Elaine Page (Elaine Page) and directed by Christopher Renshaw (Christopher Renshaw), the then-talented opera/musical director.
In the early 1980s, Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) starred in many dramas produced by Hong Kong Asia Television, including the role of Emperor Xianfeng in "Girl Cixi", which influenced and changed the interpretation of emperors in film and television works. Way. In the mid-1990s, he also served as a creative consultant for Hong Kong TVB.
He served as a screenwriting consultant for Hong Kong's legendary film company New Arts City. Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) is not only an excellent film script writer, but also wrote, directed, and acted in the controversial movie "Thunderstorm".
As an actor in film, television and stage, Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) has influenced generations of people in the entertainment industry with his performance on stage and screen. He went global in the 1990s.
Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) made his first appearance in English in the British TV series "Soldier, Soldier", and then starred in the film "Victory" directed by Oscar winner Mark Peploe (Mark Peploe) and played in Starring opposite Hollywood heavyweight actors Willem Dafoe and Sam Neal.
Since settling in the UK, he has appeared in the TV series "To Catch a Thief" and in the film "The Secret Laughter of Women" with Colin Firth.
In Hollywood movies, Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) starred opposite Brad Pitt in "Spy Game" and Pierce Brosnan (Pierce Brosnan) in the latest 007 movie.
The well-known Chinese actors (Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taiwan) directed by Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) and who have collaborated on the stage include: Liming, Wu Zhenyu, Ye Tong, Su Jin, Lu Yi, Chi Huaqiong , Feng Chenchao, Cao Lei, Zhu Zhen, Chen Hua, Wu Guojing, Chen Yalun, Li Meifeng, Li Dianlang, Zeng Qingyu, Xue Zhilun, Fang Gang, Jia Silue, Xu Chengxian, etc.
Starring in the commercial clip of "Kodak" for the 2002 World Cup.
His recent works include the movie "Pottery Figures".
Huang Haoyi (Haoyi, Huang Haoyi) (Professor) once served as the first dean of the School of Performing Arts of Shanghai Film Art Academy (2004/2005), a member of the Shanghai Jing'an District CPPCC and a drama committee member of the Hong Kong Performing Arts Development Council, etc. public office.
In 2003, 2004 and 2005, he was listed in the "Celebrities, Shanghai 300" of Shanghai Artist Magazine Monthly for three consecutive years.