CHINESE OPERA

Modern Opera Shi Ping Mei by Jingju Theatre Company of Beijing

Date2024-11-09 19:15
VenueShanghai Wanping Theater
Modern Opera Shi Ping Mei by Jingju Theatre Company of Beijing - 小程序二维码

Modern Opera Shi Ping Mei created by Jingju Theatre Company of Beijing is a modern opera with a significant cultural touch. Starring GUO Wei, a national first-class actor and young Cheng School master from the company, the opera combines realism and romanticism to artistically explore Shi Pingmei’s revolutionary ideals and love. It portrays Shi Pingmei's pursuit of freedom in both her emotional and spiritual worlds against the backdrop of the New Culture Movement, reflecting the passionate and noble sentiments of youth during the May Fourth period. The production aims to deliver a poetic and lyrical dramatization of historical figures and significant events, providing a strong and rich impact both intellectually and aesthetically.