Tse Junhao attended the annual event in the theater industry, the 7th Chinese Drama Festival in 2023. Brother Hao, who is versatile in film, television and drama, won the best actor in a stage play for the first time for his role as Lu Mengshi in “The World’s First Floor” produced by the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre. , Brother Hao was both grateful and excited to be recognized for his talents as a talented actor. He said, “In this industry where there are so many masters, I have also acted in stage plays for so many years. It is the first time since my debut that I have won the best actor in a stage play. Finally, I won the award.” I’m really excited.”
Tse Kwan-ho aspires to win the Best Actor in a stage drama for the first time in many years since his debut
Brother Hao continued that although “The First Floor” will only tour across the country next year, such as Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and other places, he actually performed ten stage plays in Hong Kong in December last year. After completing the stage play, he added Unfortunately, he got pneumonia, but he said with a smile: “Fortunately, I got a nomination and an award.”
Xie Junhao, who won the Best Actor Award, was the first to express his gratitude after winning the award. He said gratefully: “I am very grateful to the conference for awarding this award to me. First of all, I would like to thank Mr. He Jiping for giving me such a classic role to play. Thank you very much. In addition, I also want to thank Mr. He Jiping for giving me such a classic role.” Thanks to our director Situ Huizhuo, I think he is really amazing, so sharp! Whenever I have doubts, he will give me a lot of confidence. He is perseverant in rehearsing and will swim upstream when encountering difficulties. Thank you very much he.”
In addition, Brother Hao also expressed his gratitude to the Hong Kong team. He said: “Of course, I would also like to thank all my colleagues in front and behind the scenes of the Hong Kong Repertory Theater. They are my best partners. After so many years of cooperation, I can stand on the stage every time.” I felt quite safe and at ease, which gave me the courage to face all difficulties and act with confidence. In addition, I was very honored that when I was young, I had the honor to watch “The First Floor in the World” performed in Hong Kong by a group of seniors from Beijing. I saw I have benefited a lot from the superb acting skills of Teacher Tan Zongyao, Teacher Lin Liankun and Teacher Lu Zhong.”
Brother Hao revealed that the domestic performance of “The World’s First Floor” will be mainly in Cantonese. Because there are previous performances, Brother Hao revealed that he was very nervous when he first received the script, so he learned that he would perform in the old Beijing Qianmen Roast Duck Restaurant. story, he felt it was a huge challenge. However, Brother Hao mentioned: “In fact, when we performed “Thirteen Langs of the South China Sea” in 2016 and 2017, we were worried that performing it in Cantonese would affect the audience’s sense of involvement. But on the contrary, they heard that we performed it in Cantonese. They had a different feeling and got to know other cultures, and the audience was quite receptive. I hope that next year’s tour will promote the culture of Cantonese stage dramas.”
“The First Floor in the World” was created by the famous screenwriter He Jiping and premiered at the Beijing People’s Art Theater. After more than 30 years and more than 500 performances, the Hong Kong version of “The First Floor in the World” has also created new brilliance. I hope the spirit can be passed on.
Brother Xie Hao revealed that he was very nervous when he first received the script.
Thank you to all my colleagues on stage and behind the scenes at Hong Kong Repertory Theater
