musical "Mamma Mia"
the Chinese version of Mamma Mia.
"Ma Mamma Mia" performance site newspaper reporter Shi Wenjing
September, October, under the invitation of the tenth Chinese Art Festival, the classic musical Ma Ma Mia! The Chinese version of micro-blog will perform in Ji'nan and Qingdao. This is "Mamma Mia!" in Shandong. The Chinese version of the Chinese version is the third quarter of its domestic tour. On the 13 day, a reporter in Shanghai interviewed the British director and many leading actors. The Chinese version of the third quarter is still an excellent quality for maintaining a foreign version of the performance, but it will also make minor changes to the Romans according to the different cities of the performance to mobilize the enthusiasm of the local audience. The Chinese version of
[b] is fine tuned to follow the Romans' [/b]
musical mama mia! Since its debut in London in 1999 and Broadway debut in 2001, it has produced 14 language versions worldwide. And the Chinese version of "Mamma Mia!" "" in the plot, music, clothing, scenery and other aspects are strictly based on the original "international standard" to build, only in the lines will slightly increase some of the Chinese language and "Chinese style" humor.
13 days of rehearsals, the three stars of the play, micro-blog, Shen Xiaocen, micro-blog, Qiu Ling, and her daughter Sophie, starring the actress, were present, as well as the Chinese version of the British director Paul and the music and dance instructors. There were two pieces of rehearsal on the scene, and none of the actors wore costumes, but the passion and vitality that burst out of the actors were still very infectious.
Paul, a Chinese director, told reporters that as the rehearsals went on, the actors were getting better and better. After two seasons, the feeling of dance and music increased, and the actors were setting higher standards for themselves. "When we choose Chinese actors, we value not only the actors' singing and dancing, but also whether the actor's character is suitable for the play. Some of the actors and actress who come to apply for a job are good at singing and dancing, but they are not suitable for "Mamma Mia". "". We need actors who are positive, happy and active.
when it comes to the difference between the Chinese version and the original English version, the director said, "Mamma Mia!" "Born in Britain", and the biggest feature of the Chinese version is that all Chinese actors are integrated into their own personalities. In order to ensure the international quality of the Chinese version, the creator can not make a big change to the play, but it is not a textbook, it does not need to be memorized by rote, and the actors have to interpret their roles in their own way.
in addition, Paul also revealed that in order to let Mamma Mia! When the Chinese version is integrated into China, they will also make minor changes in the play. They will integrate the elements of Chinese dance in the dance and even change the individual lines into local dialects.
[b] musical queen is starring [/b]
Mamma Mia! "Is a musical about mother and daughter affection, is a story happened on the Greek island. The emotional story of Donna, an independent woman born of an unmarried woman, and two girlfriends Tan ya, Rosie and his daughter Sophie. As an absolute protagonist, Donna is played by the name "Chinese musical Queen", Tan Yayou famous singer Shen Xiaocen plays, while another Donna's boudoir Rosie is played by national first class actor Qiu Ling. Sophie is played by the musical actor Feng Jun Xi.
shadow play Donna is a former rock girl, today's single mother. She soon started singing "money!" Money! Money! "Humorous and explosive performance can instantly hold the audience's heart. Shadow told reporters that when she was studying at the Chicago performing arts college in 2003, she used to be in the campus version of Mamma Mia! It plays the role of daughter Sophie. The shadow is looking forward to playing the musical in one's native language one day. "I actually acted in Chinese, but I was a daughter Sophie a few years ago, and now I play the role of mother Donna. This really can be said to be a magical fate. "
Shen Xiaocen was the pop singer who became popular in Shanghai in the 80s of last century. This time, Tan Ya played a very important role. Shen Xiaocen said that she is the real performance of Tan Ya, she herself is cheerful, eloquent, closer to the role itself. Mention "Mamma Mia!" "The localization characteristic of", Shen Xiaocen said, she played Tan Ya where to go to say a few local dialects, to close to the distance from the audience, and because he will not speak Ji'nan, so to the Ji'nan street to find a few local residents to learn a few words of Ji'nan.
music, after all, is an art of elegance, and the two or three line cities have little chance of touching musicals. Will it form an actor's dance, singing and dancing on the stage, and the audience can't raise its interest under the stage? Shen Xiaocen told reporters that from the nearly 300 games of the tour, audiences in the two or three cities across the country were "Mamma Mia"! "The reaction is very intense, and even some western cities have responded more loudly than the big cities. There is no difference between the north and the south, the East and the West. This is due to "Mamma Mia!" The rendering of the whole scene is very good, and there will be no cold scenes.