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In September 2021, dance poetry drama "Only This Green"

Meet the Shanghai audience for the first time at the Shanghai Grand Theater

Expressed in classical aesthetics with a very contemporary atmosphere

Make the audience linger and forget to return, sparking heated discussions

January 14-18, 2023

"Only This Green" will be exhibited again in the Grand Theater

It's the twelfth lunar month, let's bid farewell to the old and welcome the new together

The dance poetic drama "Only This Green" - Wuhui "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" is co-directed by Zhou Liya and Han Zhen, and adopts a time-space interlaced narrative structure. The plot takes place at the time when "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" is about to be exhibited in reality, and when the young painter Ximeng was about to finish his draft thousands of years ago. In his heart, accompanied by the precious time he spent painstakingly drawing "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains", and this "genius boy" with only a few figures recorded, he explored the accident and inevitability of "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" "alone for a thousand years", Understand the emotional connection between ancient cultural relics and modern people.

Reproduce the aesthetics of the Song Dynasty on the stage, so that the "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" that has remained in color for thousands of years has been displayed on the art stage from the window display. The dance poetic drama "Only This Green" uses exquisite stage installations such as four-story turntables on the ground and three-story tracks in the air to create an orderly interlacing of the high, far, and flat dimensions of landscape painting, conveying the concept of oriental aesthetics in a beautiful way.

The editor-in-chief Han Zhen and Zhou Liya said: "No name, no money, what I'm talking about is not only "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains", but also the seal cutters, silk weavers, millstoners, pen makers, ink makers behind this painting. In order to re-present these cultural relics in front of the audience, countless cultural and cultural people have worked silently on their posts." As the last subtitle in the play said: I would like to use this play to pay tribute to China's excellent traditional culture, its creators and inheritors.

National tour with great reviews

"Only This Green" frequently appeared on the screen

"Only This Green" will start a national tour after its premiere at the National Center for the Performing Arts in August 2021, and has won a double harvest of popularity and word-of-mouth. Wherever "Green Green" went, it not only caused the "green craze" phenomenon of "crowded venues and hard to find tickets", but also received rave reviews from audiences from all over the world. Loyal viewers of "Swipe Three" and jokingly called its "stamina" strong, wrote a long post-view on the social network platform, and shared the shock and touch brought by "green".

In October 2021, the excerpt "Into the Painting" from the dance poetic drama "Only This Green" made its debut on the screen and appeared on CCTV-3 "National Treasure·Exhibition Season", which received 2.44 million clicks to play. On December 31, 2021, "Green", an excerpt of the dance poetry drama "Only This Green", appeared at Station B's New Year's Eve party "The Most Beautiful Night". During the broadcast period of "Green Green", the real-time online audience of station B reached 180 million.

On January 31, 2022, the night of New Year’s Eve, the dance poetry drama "Only This Green" (excerpt) will be staged on the stage of "2022 Spring Festival Gala" of China Central Radio and Television, covering more than 8 billion people, and attracting audiences all over the world We have presented an artistic feast that showcases the profoundness of Chinese excellent traditional culture and demonstrates the cultural confidence of the Chinese nation in the new era. In the half hour after the end of the Spring Festival Gala that night, there were 630,000 rewatches. More than 1,160 articles were reported by more than 100 official media.

In the current epidemic situation, while winning the love and recognition of domestic audiences, the dance poetry drama "Only This Green" actively seeks breakthroughs, fully explores and utilizes online communication channels, and allows the work to go abroad and go overseas in a way of "influence first". Taking the work itself as the carrier, adhering to the concept of "spreading Chinese culture and highlighting oriental characteristics", following the promotion and dissemination of excellent traditional Chinese culture as the starting point, it broadens the international perspective and spreads the voice of China, successfully triggering overseas discussions on "the charm of Chinese excellent traditional culture" upsurge.

"No name, no wealth, only this one volume; green for thousands of years, mountains and rivers are boundless."

The dance poetry drama "Only This Green" is jointly produced by the Palace Museum, China Oriental Performing Arts Group Co., Ltd., and People.cn Co., Ltd., jointly produced by Yushanghemei Culture Development Co., Ltd., and Beijing Sihaiyiyi Culture Communication Co., Ltd., the 2022 National Art Funding projects. It constructs the spiritual world of the whole play with the narrative method of classical literature, the contemporary expression of traditional art, and the flow of ideas. Through the interlacing of fictional and real characters and the blending of ancient and modern emotions, it endows the long-lasting traditional cultural images with infinite possibilities. Vitality and imagination. Looking forward to joining hands with the audience again to witness the endless beauty of "only this green".