The story of the Cantonese opera interpretation of the legendary people of Cantonese opera, the Cantonese opera "The Shisan Lang of the South China Sea" staged in Sui Sui

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On the evening of August 9th, the large Cantonese opera "Shisanlang of the South China Sea" was staged at the Friendship Theater in Guangdong Province. The play was carefully created by the Foshan Cantonese Theater and Foshan Radio, and the original core main creation team was carefully created, which tells the life of the Cantonese opera genius screenwriter- "South China Sea Shiro" Jiang Yuyu's life. On the evening of August 10, the show will perform another game at the Friendship Theater in Guangdong Province.

Cantonese opera "South China Sea Shi Lang" stills

The Cantonese opera "The Shisu Lang of the South China Sea" was included in the 2022 Guangdong Provincial Art Association performance season hosted by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and hosted by Guangdong Friendship Culture Co., Ltd. Most of the repertoires participating in this performance season are outstanding works that Guangdong literary and art workers have deeply tapped Lingnan's cultural characteristics and carefully created.

The performance season continues from July to November, and 8 theaters and 12 art colleges in the province will perform 22 dramas and 36 performances in turn. The Cantonese opera "The Shifelong of the South China Sea" participated in the performance season of the 2022 Guangdong Art Association, which was the first time that the play was in Guangzhou.

Cantonese opera "South China Sea Shi Lang" poster

The Cantonese opera "The Shishallang of the South China Sea" was personally directed by the famous director Gao Zhisen (Hong Kong, China), and Du Guowei (Hong Kong, China), and the outstanding actor of the Foshan Cantonese theater, Li Jiangyu, plays the South China Sea Shisanlang.

The play is based on real people and real events, describing Cantonese opera genius screenwriters- "South China Sea Shiro" Jiang Yuyu's life, and integrates many elements such as Cantonese opera, Lingnan Food, and Guangdong and Hong Kong. The story shows the cultural responsibility of the Foshan Cantonese Theater based on local characteristic cultural resources, and hand over a wonderful stage answer to the audience.

Cantonese opera "South China Sea Shi Lang" stills

Li Shuqin, Dean of the Foshan Cantonese Theater, introduced that the Cantonese opera "The Shi Shiro of the South China Sea" will be based on the local cultural characteristics and create a beautiful cultural business card in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area. The Foshan Cantonese Theater will go all out to return to the stage with the essence of art, let the audience appreciate the artistic charm of the "Shisanlang of the South China Sea", show cultural self -confidence, and tell the story of Foshan.

Cantonese opera "South China Sea Shi Lang" stills

The Cantonese opera "The Shishallang of the South China Sea" has two premieres at the Foshan Performing Arts Center (Qionghua Grand Theater) on June 14-15 this year. As a deep cooperation cultural project in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area, the play will also conduct three tour in Hong Kong, China in December this year. Then it plans to start a national tour to show the history and culture of Lingnan to the national audience.

【Synopsis】

Some people say he is a genius, and some people say he is a lunatic. A generation of famous drama writers Nanhai Shisanlang's life story is legendary.

The Shishi Lang of the South China Sea, formerly known as Jiang Yuyu, is the thirteen son of Taishong in the late Qing Dynasty. Thousands of pets who love to be one often do things "different", "out of intent", "not amazing, not stop". His talent made him a famous screenwriter and composer of theater in the 1923s and 1930s. Some said that he could write four different script at the same time, which is a generation of wizard.

Cantonese opera "South China Sea Shi Lang" stills

He is more affectionate and more affectionate. He is affectionate to friends and loved ones, especially with Xue Juexian and his apprentice Tang Disheng's feelings and friends, and he is silent. He only fell in love with a woman who did not love him all his life, making him fall in love, obsessed, and even loved for dozens of years. Shisanlang never compromised to the environment. I walked in my life, and my life was high or low, there was a decline, and the situation in my later years was stunned.

Source | Yangcheng Evening News • Yangcheng School

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