Anhui's first original musical "one day" premiered at Beijing overpass Art Center on February 25 and 26

Anhui's first original musical "one day", produced by Anhui performing arts group and performed by Anhui song and dance theater, will premiere at Beijing overpass Art Center on February 25 and 26, 2022, thus opening the prelude to the national tour.
The musical "one day" is based on one of the most thrilling events in the history of our party. It shows the story of the party's early intelligence workers who saved the overall situation with their courage and wisdom under the white terror. The work is based on the real history. Through reasonable fiction and artistic processing, it dialectically integrates the profound thinking of contemporary people on loyalty, ideals and beliefs in the context of soul stirring. It looks back at history and reflects on life from today's perspective, so that every audience can be shocked and baptized.
Through the flexible and diverse narrative structure of the musical, the stage presentation is not limited by the specific scene and time span, which makes this work artistically show the delicate emotions of the characters and the profound connotation of the theme. The whole work takes historical events as the origin, extends to the growth process of characters, as well as many aspects of their work, emotion and life. Through the dialectical thinking of real historical events, it makes a profound speculation on the philosophical propositions of necessity and contingency, and conveys the theme of the whole play - no matter how many contingency factors exist in the world, the longing for light, the loyalty to the party, and the firmness of faith will eventually make victory inevitable.
The musical "one day" brings together domestic front-line creators, and invites a group of powerful actors to join. Zhong Hao, the famous director and President of the China Musical Association, is the director, Zhao Haifeng, the senior program planner and director of the program creation Department of the China Opera and dance theater, is the artistic director, Yang Shuo, the famous young screenwriter and Deputy Secretary General of the China Musical Association, is the screenwriter, and Tao Lei, the famous stage beauty designer of the China Opera and dance theater, is the visual director, Chen Siang, a famous young composer, was the composer. Xia zhenkai, a famous musical actor, leads the lead role. Xu Le, a powerful musical actor, Wang Weiyi, a famous singer, Wu Duofei, a tenor of Anhui song and dance theater, Zhao Muchen, Wang Bowen and Niu Yuemin, young musical actors, and Zhang Youji, an excellent actor of Anhui song and dance theater, will play the main roles in the play respectively.
Talking about the creation and arrangement process of the play, director Zhong Hao said frankly that although the musical "one day" is a work with a theme theme, it strives to be audience-oriented and market-oriented from the beginning of creation, Really make great efforts to be pleasant to listen to and good-looking - "musicals, especially musicals with theme themes, want to give the audience spiritual baptism, first of all, they must meet their aesthetic needs. Musicals have only one standard, that is, they are pleasant to listen to and good-looking to play. If they meet this requirement, the spiritual theme connotation will naturally be presented on the stage and remain in everyone's heart..."
When talking about the creation of the play, composer Chen Siang said that the music of the whole work strives to create the tension and urgency of espionage for the audience, and through music, give each character a distinctive theme, shape the character image with music, and show the character's character. "In this creation, I consciously look for some special timbres on the orchestration, so that the whole work can bring the audience a unique feeling of retro and popular in music. For example, when the villain Xu Liancheng appeared, the orchestration used a harpsichord. This instrument, which originated at the end of the 15th century, gives people a feeling of depression and decay, which is very consistent with the role orientation of this character."
Xia zhenkai, the leading actor, said that in contemporary society, it is difficult for people to understand what happened in the war-torn era, which can only be understood by people who have experienced it personally, and their pursuit and desire for faith and freedom. "Every time you play such a character, it's actually very lucky for the actors to have the opportunity to really enter the heart of heroes. I believe there were such a group of people in that era, who worked hard for their ideals and sacrificed their ego for the sake of the big one. Only in this way can you understand how extraordinary the word hero is."
"One day, when light dispels darkness; one day, when truth shatters lies; one day, when justice defeats evil; one day, when chance becomes inevitable. One day, seemingly ordinary, at the moment of changing history, how many inevitable connections are there between countless accidental events." Spy war dramas, historical suspense cases, star convergence, strength alliance, musical "one day" takes you into the dusty past, looking for the answer behind the outcome.