On July 23, Shaanxi Grand Theatre of China witnessed the grand global premiere of the musical The Sound of the Silk Road.
The grand premiere
At the grand premiere, TCG.SHANNXI signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Hantang Institute International of Northwest University. The participants attended the official launch of the global premiere of the musical The Sound of the Silk Road and watched the performance.
Amazing moments of the performance
The musical The Sound of the Silk Road told the story of a Chinese boy Joey growing up in the West and he accidentally travels back to Chang'an of the Han Dynasty dating back to 2,000 years ago. After witnessing major historical events and getting through tough times, he eventually identifies with himself and the culture. With the classic performance of the Broadway style of singing and dancing, the plot goes with the storyline based on "silk", demonstrating the growth of the protagonist.
The musical was jointly produced by TCG.SHANNXI and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment, a renowned entertainment enterprise based in Broadway. Its exemplary production team was composed of top masters and teams of musical creation around the world.
Amazing moments of the performance
The musical integrated various art forms, including music, dancing, puppetry, acrobatics and martial arts. The whole show was characterized by both modern fashion and traditional Chinese art. With the support of immersive multimedia special effects and expressive stage props, the performance showed the present audience the impressive culture of the Han Dynasty and created amazing audiovisual experiences.
Amazing moments of the performance
After the global premiere, the musical The Sound of the Silk Road will be promoted around China as videos. After the Silk Road Paradise opens to the public in May 2022, there will be on-site performance of the musical. And the musical will be in Broadway, the USA, after a global tour.