[Commentary] Liu Lisha, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and winner of the 19th Chinese Drama "Plum Blossom Award", is currently the head of the Hebei Bangzi Theatre Company in Shijiazhuang. In the nearly 40 years since he entered the Bangzi Theatre Company, Liu Lisha has shaped classic characters and become a famous Bangzi master loved by the majority of fans. During the Spring Festival this year, it was originally the peak period of drama performances and performances in the countryside, but due to the epidemic, all performances of the Bangzi Theatre Company were put on hold. In addition to insisting on practicing daily, Liu Lisha and the actors of the troupe began to use WeChat public accounts and other online platforms to set up the "Zhaijia watching the big show" column, uploading classic opera arias, so that the fans can watch the big show at home.
[Same period] Liu Lisha, member of the CPPCC National Committee
Kuaishou is also a platform that we use to encourage our first-class actors and our famous artists to spread our operas on Kuaishou, and sing excellent famous and famous segments. This audience is also quite big, not just in the past Drama fans, many young college students now also like to listen to it, and this interaction is about 20,000 to 30,000 fans.
[Commentary] After this fight against the epidemic, Liu Lisha had a new idea for the development of the local drama in Hebei Bangzi. She said that in the future, the theater company will build a "cloud theater". Fans can not only enjoy the performances of famous Bangzi masters through the Internet platform, but also learn to sing operas with famous masters.
[Same period] Liu Lisha, member of the CPPCC National Committee
Our Shijiazhuang Performing Arts Company will soon open the Yun Theater and use the cloud platform to perform in the Yun Theater. All fans who like Bangzi can see it, and even overseas Chinese can see their hometown drama.
[Explanation] Liu Lisha ’s proposal this year is the protection and development of traditional operas. She said that there are many good materials in local dramas, but in recent years it is difficult to see good dramas and dramas appear. She hopes that there will be more classic Bangzi productions Into drama dramas.
[Same period] Liu Lisha, member of the CPPCC National Committee
Now in the area of movies and TV, I feel that the extension of local theater is a bit small. I hope that our local theater can go to the theater and serve more audiences.
Reporter Ai Guangde reports from Shijiazhuang, Hebei.
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]