On the morning of April 13th, the first press conference and theme forum of the Yangtze River Delta City Drama Festival was held in Shanghai Jinjiang Small Auditorium. As one of the members of the organizing committee of the Drama Festival, Zhejiang Performing Arts Group and nine other member units announced the joint establishment of the “Yangtze River Delta Red Culture Inheritance and Cooperation Alliance”, which inherits the red gene of the Yangtze River Delta Red Culture and tells the red historical story well by exerting the synergistic and superposition effect.
The first Yangtze river delta city drama festival with “red” as the theme, the conference and theme BBS, drama performance, derivative activities three parts, adhering to the “resource sharing, common information, brand to create, benefit and win-win” concept, actively into the cultural power construction, efforts to create strong red culture atmosphere, the Yangtze river delta city drama festival into enhance cultural self-confidence, inspiring national spirit “red project”, “spread red culture” star “, towards performing culture development new quality journey, with practical action and cultural content to the 100th anniversary.
After the press conference, Wang Wenlong, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Zhejiang Performing Arts Group Co., LTD., Inheriting the red gene of the Yangtze River Delta “, the theme forum and made a wonderful speech, Focusing on three aspects: “taking historical responsibility”, “excavating red themes” and “revitalizing resources and expanding the market”, Discuss with you how to promote the “red gene”, Give Play to the service function of the platform, Strengthen the cooperation and exchange of performing arts talents, Promote the sharing of regional performing arts resources, Revitalize the performing arts resources in the Yangtze River Delta, Further enhance the coordination ability of the performing arts alliance in the entire Yangtze River Delta region, Promote the creation and development of red drama, Let the red culture be integrated into the spiritual life of the general people.
The first “Yangtze River Delta City Drama Festival” brings together outstanding red works from ten performing arts institutions in the Yangtze River Delta region. From April 13 to June 24, nine classic dramas will be staged in Shanghai Grand Theater, China Grand Theater, Tianchan Stage and Huangpu Theater respectively.
On the evening of June 22, Zhejiang Provincial Performing Arts Group will present the panoramic poetic drama “On the Great Pass” to the China Grand Theater. The play tells the story of the Red Army long March on the way to the face of multiple strong enemies, in confusion, anxiety, pain with firm ideals and beliefs difficult exploration, finally ushered in the great turning point of the Chinese revolution, with a new perspective to shape a number of distinctive characters, with high historical and artistic value. This masterpiece, with breakthrough, innovation, temperature and depth, inherits the original aspiration of the revolution, carries forward the spirit of the Long March and the ideals and beliefs of the Communists, and has great incentive significance for the party members and audiences who start again in the new era.