CCCDA presents the celebrated artist Chen Peisi and his theatre comedy drama "Stage" to Canada in September
In September 2018, it is with great pleasure that the CCCDA brought a highly popular theatre drama "Stage" to the Canadian audience. This theatre comedy piece was created by the distinguished screenwriter Yu Yue, directed by the celebrated comedy show director Chen Peisi, and performed by renowned artists such as Chen Peisi and Yang Lixin. The drama was produced in early 2015, and since then has been enjoyed by millions of the audience.
Director: Chen Peisi
Screenwriter: Yu Yue
Starring: Yang Lixin / Chen Peisi / Zhang Ye / Wang Yamin / Liu Yong / Lang Ling / Zhao Qin / Wang Feng / Yan Yang / Yang Hua
Performance time: September 2018, July 7, 8, 9
Venue: Mississauga Living Arts Center
The plot: In early Republic of China, the warlords melee. When Marshal Hong just entered Peking, the famous Peking opera troup "Five celebrations" is getting ready for a three-day performance featuring their most popular performer Jin Tianxiao. At the backstage, the troupe owner Mr. Hou and the theater manager Mr. Wu are immersed in the joy of their ticket box success. But with many characters including Marshal Hong, gangsters, street peddlers, a run-away concubine entangled together at the same time, things are getting messy and dangerous...
"Stage" tells the story of the day that happens at the backstage of the troupe, turning the stage 180 degrees, and breaking the conventional stage space concept. The usually mysterious backstage is revealed to the audience on the stage, while the usual stage performance is turned into "behind the scenes".
Director: Chen Peisi
Screenwriter: Yu Yue
Starring: Yang Lixin / Chen Peisi / Zhang Ye / Wang Yamin / Liu Yong / Lang Ling / Zhao Qin / Wang Feng / Yan Yang / Yang Hua
Performance time: September 2018, July 7, 8, 9
Venue: Mississauga Living Arts Center
The plot: In early Republic of China, the warlords melee. When Marshal Hong just entered Peking, the famous Peking opera troup "Five celebrations" is getting ready for a three-day performance featuring their most popular performer Jin Tianxiao. At the backstage, the troupe owner Mr. Hou and the theater manager Mr. Wu are immersed in the joy of their ticket box success. But with many characters including Marshal Hong, gangsters, street peddlers, a run-away concubine entangled together at the same time, things are getting messy and dangerous...
"Stage" tells the story of the day that happens at the backstage of the troupe, turning the stage 180 degrees, and breaking the conventional stage space concept. The usually mysterious backstage is revealed to the audience on the stage, while the usual stage performance is turned into "behind the scenes".