Just last month, it was renamed and appeared on the stage of the National Center for the Performing Arts. This Shanghai original master play went to Tsinghua University and Beijing Dalian for three performances.
On the occasion of the 10th National Constitution Day, on the evening of December 4th and today, Shanghai teachers and students brought the youth version of the original drama "The Stand" to Tsinghua University for two consecutive performances, which resonated with audiences of all sizes. Tomorrow, there will be a performance at Peking University. A reporter from Liberation Daily and Shangguan News learned that a month ago, the professional version of the original large-scale drama "Lei Jingtian" was renamed "Stand" and was performed at the National Center for the Performing Arts for three consecutive performances. It received good reviews and also set the stage for this youth version of the drama tour. Kick off.
"On National Constitution Day, it is very meaningful for us to perform again. We will always remember the oath." said Du Yongqiang, a student from Huazheng Communication College who plays Lei Jingtian. It is reported that this law-themed drama performed at Tsinghua University and Peking University was produced by East China University of Political Science and Law, with all Huazheng students and alumni in Beijing serving as cast and crew. It can be called a youth version besides the professional version.
"Stand Point" puts the story of Lei Jingtian, one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party's rule of law and a pioneer of legal education in New China, on the stage of the drama. It uses Lei Jingtian's experience in trying the "Huang Kegong Case" as the main line and tells the story of Lei Jingtian through East China University of Political Science and Law's "China The "Legal History" class looks back on history from a modern perspective, showing the history of the Chinese Communist Party's construction of the rule of law in the revolutionary base areas during the New Democratic Revolution, showing the "people-centered" revolutionary rule of law tradition, and telling the story of the Chinese Communists and the common people entering into a new contract , a story about everyone’s equal contract.
Party and state leaders issued important instructions on Constitution Day, pointing out that "persist in the popularization of knowledge, theoretical interpretation, and conceptual guidance, and vigorously promote the spirit of the Constitution and the spirit of socialist rule of law throughout society." In the three years since its creation, the play has been performed nine times inside and outside the school.
At the same time, the youth version of the original drama "Standpoint" went deep into the campus in the form of the first immersive course of ""Lei Jingtian" and the Rule of Law Cultural Education", and presented the party's rule of law practice in Yan'an through the "podium-stage-podium" method, guiding Students have a deep understanding of what "the law that grows in the soil" is. In this special course, students also visited the school history museum and the Lei Jingtian special exhibition, went to the former Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region for practical research, read scripts, observed performances and practical training rehearsals.
"I am a rare 'three-year veteran' in the crew. It has been three years since the youth version of the drama "Lei Jingtian" was born, and I am fortunate to accompany it every year. From an ordinary Huazheng student in the first year, In the second year, I participated in the role of Chen Hansheng, and in the third year, I participated in the guidance of students, and now I am on the stage of the highest university in the capital on National Constitution Day,” Guo Yunchuan, a student at the School of International Law, said with emotion, “I understand that this drama is in my heart. Root your faith in the Dharma.”
That night, students from universities, middle schools and primary schools participated in the "drama law popularization". Representatives of teachers and students from Tsinghua University and teachers and students from primary and secondary schools affiliated to Tsinghua University watched the premiere, reviewing the people's stance that Chinese Communists have always adhered to in the construction of the rule of law, listening to the stories of the rule of law in the history of the party, and absorbing the lessons contained in the history of the development of the legal system. Political nutrition, legal thought and red culture.
"This drama is very shocking. I learned that real rules cannot be broken. If you touch the bottom line of the law, you must be punished. This plays an important role in popularizing the law." Yu Shihui, a seventh-grade student at the High School Affiliated to Tsinghua University, said Later remarks. "This legal change from being humane to serving the people is the result of the firm ideals, beliefs and practical actions of Communists and legal professionals." said Zhang Shukun, a student at Tsinghua University's Weiyang Academy.
"This is the 'standpoint', which is the stand of China's rule of law construction and the stand of Chinese legal professionals. We changed the title of the drama from "Lei Jingtian" to "Standpoint" in order to make this stand and original intention an eternal scenery. "Guo Weilu, Secretary of the Party Committee of East China University of Political Science and Law, said, "This course is an 'ideological and political course' that reflects the Chinese Communists' insistence on the people's supremacy principle and has a strong value orientation. The course is also a 'professional course' that covers China. Legal knowledge in the fields of legal history, criminal law, civil law, etc. is the starting point for Huazheng teachers and students to explore the spirit of socialist rule of law. The course is also a 'literacy course', focusing on students' language expression ability, stage performance ability, and comprehensive learning ability. ”
The play is created by a team of outstanding young directors such as producer Shi Chunxuanzi, screenwriter Liu Si and director Wang Qizheng, together with first-line theater artists such as stage art designer Hu Zuo and chief costume designer Xu Jiahua. After its premiere under the title "Lei Jingtian", it was successively approved for funding from the Shanghai Major Literary Creation Theme Incubation Project and the Shanghai Education and Health Party Committee's "Campus Master Drama" special support project.