China News Service, Chongqing, July 29 (Reporter Zhong Yan) On the evening of the 28th, the play "Mr. Guimei" jointly produced by the Yunnan Provincial Theater and the Yunnan Dramatists Association was staged at the Chongqing Grand Theater.

  This performance is the fifth stop of the first round of national tour after the show was selected as the National Art Fund's 2022 Communication and Promotion Funding Project, and will then go to three cities: Zhuzhou, Xiaogan and Beijing.

  According to reports, the drama "Teacher Guimei" revolves around the life story of Zhang Guimei, the honorary winner of the "July 1st Medal" and "Model of the Times", which is a transcendence and breakthrough in the creation of heroic dramas.

Different from the previous heroic dramas, this drama unfolds in the form of a modern drama of "reenactment of the past". Through the in-depth interpretation of Teacher Zhang Guimei, it shows and praises the demeanor of the Communist Party members and eulogizes the power of the Communist Party's belief.

  The play was written by the national first-class screenwriter Wang Baoshe, directed by Wang Baoshe and the national first-class director of the Yunnan Provincial Theatre Chang Hao, and starred by the national first-class actor and secretary-general of the Yunnan Dramatists Association Li Hongmei.

The picture shows a still from the play "Teacher Guimei".

Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Theatre

  During the performance, the actors, as teacher Zhang Guimei, have stayed in Huaping County, Lijiang for many years, devoted themselves to the main battlefield of education and poverty alleviation in mountainous areas, established children's homes, promoted the establishment of the first all-free girls' high school in the country, and made many female students in poverty-stricken mountainous areas realize their dreams of university. The true story is the main line, which tells about the dedication and dedication of Mr. Zhang Guimei, who has been dragging the sick and the body to work for a long time. In the race against time and the struggle against the disease, how to fulfill the promise of "as long as there is still a breath, I will stand on the podium". , to hold up the hopes and dreams of children in poverty-stricken mountainous areas that "knowledge changes destiny".

  It is worth mentioning that the play uses a modernist dramatic style, a bright and smooth rhythm in the Internet era, and fits the viewing mentality of young people, so that the spirit of "promoting the main theme and acclaiming selfless dedication" is in the "post-90s" and "post-00s". Better spread among the younger generation.

The stage performance form of repeating the past, jumping in and out, and one person playing several roles, makes the stage return to the drama itself, and allows the audience to appreciate the aesthetic experience of the actors "acting well" and "playing beautifully". charm.

  The reporter was informed that in 2023, the drama "Mr. Guimei" will also launch the second round of the national tour of the project.

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