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Xinhua News Agency, Taipei, July 28 (Reporter He Zili Shi Longhong) The famous mainland singer Tian Haojiang and the well-known Taiwanese producer Wang Weizhong starring the stage play " The past can only be recalled by 》 meets Taipei audience again on the 26th and 27th.
From the premiere of Taipei in 2012, to the tours in Beijing and Shanghai, and to the reappearance of Taipei this time, "The Past Can Only Reminisce" has allowed more than 300,000 viewers to be in the historical process of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait from isolation to communication, Shared family affection and past tears, laugh and think.
Pursuing a Clear Family Stories
A song "The Past Can Only Reminisce" written by Lin Huangkun , composed by Liu Jiachang , and original singing of Youya was popular in Taiwan in the 1970s and was also spread through "short waves" Now it is the youthful ears of the world-renowned opera artist Tian Haojiang.
Because of a out-of-tune song "The Past Can Only Reminisce", it brings together the memories of Wang Weizhong and Tian Haojiang eavesdropping on "short waves". Wang Weizhong said that although the two sides of the Taiwan Strait are isolated from each other, through mutual listening to "short waves", the two sides have produced a subtle communication, and such communication is also an emotional exchange. Although this invisible "short wave" emotional line caused a lot of tension and misunderstandings, there are still many wonderful times that are difficult to describe. On the tilted stage of
, 16 small back slope platforms constructed in proportion to old photos shuttle and move, intersecting the light and shadow of time and the changes in space, bringing the audience into the youthful past of Wang Weizhong and Tian Haojiang and the life experiences of the same and different: Sweet first love, brotherly emotions, love and hatred between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, family support, pursuit of the "American Dream", etc.
"Everyone's adolescence is unique." Female screenwriter Xu Yuting said that along this main line, she outlined the cross-strait culture, emotions and social forms in that special period.
The fate that continues to the stage
"It is no longer a biography of two celebrities, but a story of two old friends." This is Wang Weizhong's experience in the performance and the audience's feelings for enjoying the play.
"Weizhong's father is a soldier, and so is my father. Back then, the times made them stand on both sides of opposition, and today, it was the times that made Weizhong and I come together. This is a very interesting opportunity for life." 65-year-old Tian Tian Haojiang once described the fate of meeting Wang Weizhong in 2010.
I didn’t expect that both of them had grown up by eavesdropping on each other’s “short wave”. Therefore, an opera artist active on the world stage and a well-known TV producer in the Chinese world joined hands to extend his fate to the stage, and with the affection of the old man, he narrated his family affection in the mainland military compound and the Taiwanese military village. story.
"If you don't play, I won't play!" Tian Haojiang's words made Wang Weizhong, who is used to sitting in the audience as a producer, make a choice that he doesn't regret: "After all, this is a life story that starts from me and him. One plot is so closely related to our life journey. "
The interaction between Tian Haojiang and Wang Weizhong made them "very close". The audience read the resonance of family affection in the soft and close narrative of the two old people.
lingering brotherhood
Tian Haojiang's singing, Wang Weizhong said that under the dispatch of director Xie Nianzu , he told the lingering "brotherhood" emotions of the two old men, which was also moved. The audience in the audience.
"Just watching two old men over 50 perform hard on the stage, I was very moved." Xie Nianzu said that Wang Weizhong and Tian Haojiang couldn't help but dig out their hearts when they experienced the performance. During the rehearsal, they were all willing to open their hearts to face the various entanglements between themselves and their brothers, happy, angry, disappointed, dark...
In June 2009, Wang Weizhong and Xie Nianzu initiated the establishment of the National Grand Theater. The fifth drama "The Past Can Only Reminisce" created by the troupe is often performed in a new way, confirming the troupe's efforts to explore the market, future and influence of the works with art as the core.
"Time passes and never returns, the past can only be recalled..." Amid the familiar song, the curtain slowly fell, and applause rang out in waves.
The play's rehearsal assistant Li Enlan wrote in her diary: "I like to use my brothers to reflect the feelings between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait. Whether it is the brothers in real life or the cross-strait relations between Taiwan and the mainland, there are many similarities. . I like the fun of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, and the interesting thing about the differences and the similarities between the differences. I like their life experiences that seem different but have a little similar, and feel the pull, contradiction and regret of the transformation of love and resentment among relatives in life. ”