| As the core zone for cultivating Chinese culture,Shanxi Province is not only "one of the most important birthplaces of Chinese civilization,but also a place where early Chinese art began." The number of contemporary Shanxi plays is the highest in the country,and the number of people who achieved “Plum Blossom Awards” is among the highest in all provinces and regions in China.Among many forms of performing,modern drama of Jin Opera occupies a pivotal position.Since the new period,the Jin Opera has made remarkable achievements in the development of modern operas.In terms of script writing,Zhang Ximing’s modern operas “Shi Jiao Nu”,“Vinegar Gong Song” and “Big River” not only met the requirements of the national mainstream ideology,but also has the ideological power to criticize the reality,effectively circumventing the creation of the modern opera "Only the subject and no thought." As a regional cultural resources of the old revolutionary base areas,Shangxi has not been effectively used in terms of modern drama creation with revolutionary theme,there are mediocre works such as "Liu Hulan","Continued Fan Ting" and others with “fake” emotions..As the "art on the court," Jin modern opera “each has its own beauty” in performances.Xie Tao,a famous dramatist of the Jin opera,played the advantages of the part of an old gentleman in Chinese opera and showed the characteristics of performing temper source with mercy in building female charaters.Shi Jiahua,a famous artist,pays attention to make use of body movements to perform artistic creations in performances,and excels at the dramatic deductions in the storyline and the place where the character’s personality is displayed.“The Law of Ancient Times,Beauty of Selfhood” is the artistic pursuit of the stage art creation of Jin modern opera.Based on the concept of traditional opera’s stage and beauty,it is happy to learn from other forms of drama.It is good at using the most representative stage symbols and shaping the character image,in addtion,it is good at the construction of the scene in combination of virtual reality,making it participate in the development of the plot,highlighting the theme of the play.In order to achieve better development in the future,Jin modern drama must meet the needs of the times in the selection of materials,pay full attention to the blind spots in the creation of rural subjects,and open up the rural market with outstanding works which are close to life.On the basis of not neglecting the topics of old age,we should also actively create works of modern drama of Jin opera on the subject of youth,campus,and love to attract young audiences.At the same time,it is necessary to dig and use the advantages of many famous Shanxi opera performers and learn from Mei Lanfang’s cooperation model between scholors and divas in order to optimize the ecological relationships of creating and performing.Finally,in the overall presentation of Jin opera’s modern opera stage,the market consciousness was infused with respect for the multiple aesthetic requirements and the stage innovation practice was enriched. |
