BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Fuzhou, a metropolis in Jiangxi Province and hometown of Tang Xianzu (1550-1616), a celebrated playwright of the Ming Dynasty, has historically been identified for its gifted students and profound tradition. Leveraging its distinctive drama tradition and sources, over latest years, the town has organized a variety of cultural exchanges on drama to advertise the Tang Xianzu model, unfold the cream of conventional Chinese tradition, and higher inform China’s tales to the remainder of the world, showcasing the modern allure of “China’s City of Plays”.
“Love once begun will never end. The lovers may die for love, the dead in love may revive.” This stunning line from The Peony Pavilion by Tang Xianzu has been sung for greater than 400 years. This play, thought to be a gem of the world’s theatrical artwork, remains to be in style on phases at dwelling and overseas up to now. “Culture is in the blood of a nation and is the soul of a city. Fuzhou has held fast to the cultural brand of Tang Xianzu’s plays to drive progress in the drama culture.” Over latest years, the town has hosted numerous cultural occasions, together with Tang Xianzu Theater Festival & International Theater Exchange Month, the National Excellent High-Pitched Opera Repertoire Exhibition, the “Scent of Chinese Tea” National Tea-Picking Opera Extravaganza, Jiangxi Camellia Theatre Festival, and Jiangxi Cultural Tour Exhibition. Fuzhou has additionally created cultural alternate platforms to home and international drama cultures and boosting the influences of Fuzhou’s cultural manufacturers. Since 2016, the International Conference on Tang Xianzu has been an annual gathering of consultants finding out Tang Xianzu and has revealed such books as A History of Research on Tang Xianzu in the 20th Century and Selected Papers on Tang Xianzu in the twentieth Century, and produced a variety of analysis achievements, such because the Textual Research of the Original Record of Tang Xianzu’s Family Tree, Tang Xianzu in 1592 and A Textual Study of Tang Xianzu’s Ancestral Home.
After years of efforts and explorations, Tang Xianzu Theater Festival & International Theater Exchange Month has grow to be a signature occasion of conventional Chinese tradition and a sexy model of worldwide cultural alternate for Fuzhou and China. Fuzhou is making large strides towards constructing China’s City of Plays for studying, watching, performing, evaluating, and writing theatre performs.
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