Appreciation of the classic dance drama Red women soldiers ...

basic information

Chinese name red women soldiers red women soldiers

foreign name The Red Detachment of Women ballet performance unit Central Opera and Dance Theatre Ballet Company (China Dance Troupe) creators and directors Li Chengxiang, Wang Xixian, Jiang Zuhui composed Wu Zuqiang, Du Mingxin, Dai Hongwei, Shi Wanchun, Wang Yanqiao, choreographed Ma Yunhong (scenery), Liang Hongzhou (lighting) and Li Keyu (clothing). The main actors were Bai Shuxiang, Runliang Zhong (Qionghua A and B), Liu Qingtang, Wang Guohua (Hong Changqing A and B), Wu Jingzhu (women soldiers Company Commander) and Li Xinying. Wan Qiwu (the head of the troupe Ding Laosi), Xu Longzhu (Mrs. Nan), the orchestra of the Ballet Troupe of the Central Opera and Dance Theatre, sang with Huang Feili, Li Huade, Wang Ruozhong, the choreographer of Bian Zushan's dance drama, Ding Ning, and Shi Shengfang

Content introduction

During the ten-year civil war, Wu Qinghua, a peasant girl in Hainan Island, was forced to be a slave by the bully landlord Nanbatian because her family was poor. She tried several times to escape from the landlord's cage in the ballet version of Red women soldiers, only to be caught back and thrown into the gloomy dungeon. One day, a giant overseas Chinese businessman came to Nanbatian's house, and Tsinghua was transferred to the "giant businessman" as a gift. The tycoon took her on the road and let her go. Tsinghua looked back at the handsome young businessman, surprised and confused. She braved the wind and rain, crossed the trees, ran all the way to the revolutionary base, found the Chinese Red Army of Workers and Peasants, and joined the Red women soldiers, a fighting company composed entirely of working women in Qiongya Independent Division. When she met Hong Changqing, the party representative, she realized that the overseas Chinese businessman who let her go was Hong Changqing, the party representative, in disguise. Tsinghua and the landlord Nanbatian have sworn enemies, and she wants revenge. During a reconnaissance mission, Tsinghua saw Nanbatian, and her eyes were full of anger. She ignored the reconnaissance discipline and shot Nanbatian without authorization. As a result, the target was exposed and Nanbatian escaped. Hong Changqing criticized and educated her mistakes, which raised her consciousness. Later, Nanbatian colluded with Kuomintang troops to invade the base area. After Hong Changqing completed the task of stopping the enemy, he retreated to cover his comrades, was seriously injured and captured, and died heroically. Soon, the Red Army liberated Yelinzhai and killed Nanbatian. In the battle, Tsinghua joined the China * * * production party because of his bravery, and took over as the representative of women soldiers Company.

Introduction to the show

Prelude Hainan Island, Nanbatian, the bully landlord, is holding Qionghua, a girl from the southern government. Lao Si, the leader of Tuanding, was ordered to sell her. Qionghua took advantage of Lao Si unprepared and kicked her down. Under the cover of her friend, she made a dash for the door and fled. The first night, the rainstorm poured down. Qionghua escaped from the southern mansion, but she met her old four who came to search for her, and Qionghua fell into the clutches. Nanbatian was furious and ordered to be severely whipped, and Qionghua was unconscious. Nanbatian thought Qionghua was dead and led his slaves back to the house. Hong Changqing, the representative of women soldiers Company of the Red Army, led correspondent Xiao Pang to put on makeup to perform the task. Qionghua, who woke up in Lu Yu, then guided Qionghua to go to the upcoming Red women soldiers Company. In the second game, the Red Army Independent Division established the Red women soldiers Company. Qionghua rushed to the meeting and was cordially cared for by the military and civilians. Qionghua saw the slogan "Down with Nanbatian" and angrily accused Nanbatian of persecuting her. The crowd was furious. Party representative Hong Changqing accepted Qionghua's enlistment. On the third birthday of Nanbatian, Li girls were forced to dance under the whip. Hong Changqing disguised himself as a birthday party for overseas Chinese businessmen who had returned to visit relatives, but the real intention was to agree to cooperate with women soldiers at home after midnight, wipe out Tuanding of Nanbatian in one fell swoop and capture Nanbatian alive. At night, Qionghua and her comrades sneaked into Nanfu to contact Xiao Pang, pointed out the road to Nanfu, and stood by to meet the brigade. When Nanbatian saw Fujian off, Qionghua couldn't hold back her anger. She shot and wounded Nanbatian regardless of her comrades' obstruction, which destroyed the original plan. When the Red Army heard the gunshots, it attacked Nanfu, and Nanbatian and Laosi fled from the cave. Qionghua violated discipline, disrupted the operational deployment, and regretted the abnormality. The Red Army opened the granary in Nanbatian and distributed the grain to the masses. Game 4 In the Red Army camp, Hong Changqing is giving women soldiers a political lesson. Qionghua realized her mistakes more deeply after studying. Villagers sent lychees and hats to express their condolences to the Red Army. Military-civilian party. The sentry reported that the Kuomintang army had invaded on a large scale, and the main force of the Red Army had shifted, leaving a small team to stop the enemy. Before the dawn of the fifth game, the main force of the Red Army had been inserted behind enemy lines. Hong Changqing led a team to stop the enemy and hold the mountain pass. After the team's task was completed and the whole team retreated safely, Hong Changqing and others retreated while fighting, unfortunately, they were seriously injured and Hong Changqing was captured. After the game, the main force of the Red Army marched into Nanbatian's lair. Scene 6 Nanfu courtyard is in chaos. Tuanding reported the news that the Red Army was approaching to Nanbatian one after another. Nanbatian fantasy threatened Hong Changqing to write a letter to withdraw. Hong Changqing righteously refused, was tied to a big banyan tree and burned, and Hong Changqing died heroically. The Red Army liberated the coconut grove, and the masses celebrated the liberation. Qionghua and Xiao Pang are looking for Hong Changqing, and they are very sad to learn that Hong Changqing died. The soldiers and civilians mourned the martyrs, and many people asked to join the army. The Red Army has grown and continued to move forward.

Performance Memorabilia

This drama was created and performed in the 196s under the direct care of Premier Zhou Enlai. It is the first attempt to reform Chinese ballet in accordance with Premier Zhou's instructions of "revolutionization, nationalization and popularization". Premier Zhou attended and invited Cambodian head of state Prince Sihanouk to watch the premiere in the auditorium of the Great Hall of the People in September 1964. On October 8, 1964, Chairman Mao watched and praised the reform of the drama Red: "The revolution is successful, the direction is right, and the art is good." Since then, Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Deng Xiaoping and other party and state leaders have successively watched and entertained visiting foreign heads of state and government. In 1964, the director Jiang Zuhui and others went to Albania to rehearse this play for Tirana Song and Dance Theatre. Premier Zhou watched the performance in the local area. The Matsuyama Ballet of Japan also rehearsed the play, which was decorated by Yoko Matsushita. In 1986, the Central Ballet Troupe went to Britain, the Soviet Union and in 1979, when the China Art Troupe visited the United States, it performed the first performance of Red. In 1994, it was awarded as "the classic dance work of the Chinese nation in the 2th century". Art units that perform "Red" in China are all over the country. The drama "Red" has been rearranged many times in the Central Ballet Company. Bai Shuxiang, Runliang Zhong, Zhao Ruheng, Xue Jinghua, Yu Leidi, Zhang Dandan, Feng Ying and Susan Wang have played Qionghua successively. Hong Changqing was played by Liu Qingtang, Wang Guohua, Sun Zhengyan, Wang Caijun and Sun Jie.