Original title: The Age of Refraction (quote)
The drama “Tongsheng Bookstore” tells about the changes of bookstores (theme)
Beijing Daily News (Reporter Li Li) Yesterday, the original drama “Tongsheng Bookstore” produced by the Haidian Federation of Literary and Art Circles held a press conference at the National Theater. The show is directed by Yang Jiayin, a young director of Beijing People’s Arts, who uses his lively and funny way to create characters and present narrative conflicts, creating a strong flavor of the times for the show.
Ye Hongqi, vice president of the Federation of Literary and Art Circles of Haidian, served as the scriptwriter and reviewed the birth process of the work. “I was studying at Haidian University in the early 1990s and often went to bookstores, including Haidian Book City, the book market, especially the famous Wansheng Book Garden. Spread the food.” Therefore, starting from his own experience and feelings, he created the script for the drama “Tongsheng Bookstore”, using the reform, opening up and development of Zhongguancun as the background, telling the twists and turns of Tongsheng’s rise and fall Bookstore and the fate of related characters The ups and downs reflect the magnificent picture of the turbulent times of this era. He emphasized that “reading first-class books, being a first-class person, and creating a first-class career” are the values upheld by the work.
“The bookstore is a symbol of culture or knowledge. We made this drama to promote reading and value culture in the whole society. If the audience can enter the bookstore after watching the drama, our goal of making this drama will be achieved “. Director Zhi Miaodi pointed out that it is a work with realistic themes, which aims to explore the relationship between culture and technological progress, culture and social development, and deeply explore the fundamental core of the Zhongguancun spirit.
The drama “Tongsheng Bookstore” is an updated version of the original public drama “Bookstore”, which has been reconstructed and deeply adapted from the script to the performance. Director Yang Jiayin said that his job is to tell a good story on the one hand and prepare attractive storytelling methods on the other. “This drama is not heavy, it will make you laugh, touch, and leave everyone room for imagination and aftertaste.” He attaches great importance to the concept of “first-class” value in the show, and uses “the gap between people can lie in those few This book” and other lines with philosophical speculations are the finishing touch.
The show uses young actors such as Xu Peng, Wang Feifei, Tang Zhengyu, etc., to trace history through the energetic performances of young people. It is reported that the drama “Tongsheng Bookstore” will be staged three times at the National Theater on January 10 and 11.
