Recently, many excellent cultural themed programs and reality shows have been broadcast again, which are worthy of attention.
Following the integration of the star reality show variety show with cultural elements such as intangible cultural heritage, world cultural heritage, traditional landmarks, traditional food, etc., the star reality show is aimed at traditional opera, spreading the beauty of Peking Opera and Kunqu Opera.
At the same time, local human resources are also becoming treasures for variety shows. Many programs dig deep into local historical and human resources, presenting them from a differentiated perspective, making the programs “out of the circle” frequently.
Qilu Evening News·Qilu One Point reporter Shi Wenjing
Reality show explores the younger generation of opera
"The Most Beautiful Chinese Opera" is a cultural experience program that combines an outdoor garden reality show and a live-action creative show of opera. The show is filmed in the most complete existing imperial garden Summer Palace, performing traditional operas represented by Peking Opera and Kunqu Opera. Bring a dreamlike drama to the audience.
From the perspective of the broadcast content, although each episode invites celebrity guests, the focus of the content is still to promote and spread the art of opera.
The opening content of the first phase of the program is the selection of classic dramas such as "Farewell My Concubine", "The Beauty Case", and "Sanchakou" brought by Peking opera actors Li Gen, Wang Meng, Li Xiaopei, Cheng Haochen, etc. Through these selections, all the Peking Opera actors will act as their counterparts. , Singing, etc. are presented in front of the audience.
After allowing the audience to have an intuitive understanding of the art of Peking Opera, the next step is the "task mode" of the reality show variety show. The variety show mode is to run a theater. The host Wang Han serves as the president of the Yihe Opera Club, and the singer Zhang Yanqi serves as a small group. The members include Wusheng, Tsing Yi, Lao Dan, Kunqu Opera Xiaosheng, Wen Chou and other line actors.
These actors and celebrities have to renew the appearance of dramas and present traditional dramas in the way of young people.
The first play they adapted and created was a real Kunqu opera show "A Midsummer Yihe Dream" that merged the "Linchuan Four Dreams". It mixed Tang Xianzu, Shakespeare and other characters with traditional Kunqu opera performances, presenting both the beauty of Kunqu opera and the traditional performance. The drama is analyzed and interpreted.
The program is very suitable for young people who do not know traditional folk arts to watch.
The original intention of the show is also to hope that younger audiences will like and love drama, so that traditional culture can blossom and bear fruit in the hearts of the younger generation.
The star guests of the first program are Ayunga and Li Feier, and the drama guests include Wang Yinghui, Zhang Jianguo, Gu Wenyue, Li Yufu and other famous drama artists.
The celebrities experience traditional opera, and the famous dramatists recall the past, reminiscing about the stories of the older generation of masters, which is very interesting.
Zhang Jianguo said: "Every aspect of drama is technical and highly cultural." Wang Yinghui said: "The older you are, the less courage you are to act on stage." The celebrities open their hearts to exchanges, and you can see their love and love for opera. Respect for the profession.
The show also has a large number of scenes showing the beauty of Peking Opera costumes, appearances, props, etc., to introduce the cultural and aesthetic value of drama to the audience.
Traditional dramas represented by Kunqu Opera and Peking Opera have a relatively high threshold for young people to appreciate. This program is also exploring the youthfulness of traditional dramas through the use of celebrities, in-depth adaptations of traditional operas, and novel live performances. In general, the show has both cultural heritage and fashionable national style presentation. It is a rare cultural reality show variety show recently.
Local Humanities Resources to help the program out of the circle
Recently, the local satellite TV seems to have found a new key to program creation, igniting a fire for regional cultural programs.
Many local stations dig deep into local historical and cultural resources, constantly innovate program models, and present programs in a unique local style to frequently "out of the circle".
The "Qilu Culture Conference", which is being broadcast on Shandong Satellite TV, examines the knowledge and understanding of the outstanding Chinese traditional culture from the observation of the contestants' life through the study of traditional painting art, food culture, philosophy, idioms, allusions, and architectural common sense.
The guests in the program include Dr. "Xueba Village", Doctor of Anthropology, National Studies University V, police, students, etc. These contestants from all walks of life have a multi-dimensional and diversified understanding of and thinking about traditional culture. Cultural thinking.
In the program, experts and professors such as Yang Yu and Kang Zhen also presented obscure traditional culture to the audience in a simple way.
Really integrate traditional culture into one's own life, career, life growth and inner cultivation, and let ordinary people present their stories with traditional culture. Many media call this program mode as an innovation of variety shows.
Beijing Satellite TV and Henan Satellite TV are the ones with rich development of regional cultural programs.
Following the "new forbidden city", "I am waiting for you in the Summer Palace", "Meeting the Temple of Heaven" and other programs, "China in Painting and Calligraphy" and "The Most Beautiful Central Axis" have also attracted many audiences. Beijing Satellite TV follows the regional tradition of Beijing. The national tide programs created by culture for support have carried the flag of cultural heritage and promoted the development and spread of "Beijing flavor" culture.
Henan Satellite TV’s "Wonderful Night of Lantern Festival", "Wonderful Tour of Qingming", "Wonderful Tour of Dragon Boat Festival" and "Wonderful Tour of Double Ninth Festival" formed a series of festival culture, which greatly spread traditional culture.
In addition, Zhejiang Satellite TV’s cultural and travel exploration variety show "There are also poetry and the distance, poetry and painting Zhejiang chapter", the first world cultural heritage exploration experience program "Walk a Thousand Miles of Riding Alone-China in Heritage", etc. are also traditional cultural Integrate with interactive, revealing and other techniques to make the show more dynamic and trendy.
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"Luoyang" and "Dancing Up and Down for a Thousand Years" and other programs also use traditional culture and national style elements to create new variety shows to attract the attention of young people.
From some new programs, such as "Going Home from the End of the Yangtze River" and "There are Stories Everywhere in Chang'an", it can also be seen that variety shows are constantly digging into local traditional culture as a trend.
After several years of development, cultural programs and cultural-themed reality shows have paid more and more attention to content overlay, integrating various traditional cultural elements with popular cultural elements, new models and new types of variety shows to meet market demand.
Pure cultural programs and innovative mix-and-match cultural variety shows are indispensable content on the screen. These programs demonstrate the cultural charm and promote the rejuvenation of traditional culture.