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【Major Big Events of the GuoGuang Opera Company in Years】

 

1995

Formally established of the GuoGuang Opera Compan.

1995

Debut of the opening for the Company, launching “Newly-adopted Wen-Long Lu: At His Youth” , and first-time to the rural performance of “the Three Kingdom” in front of the Chao-Tian Temple of Bei Gang in the Un-Lin province.

1996

First-time closed the cabinet and open the cabinet after the establishment of the Company, welcoming the Founder God followed the ancient ceremonies to worship; been invited to perform in the Taipei Lantern Festival with “Rat Year Rat Coming with Fortune”.

1996

First-time performance to the off-shore small islands Peng-Hu and MaZu with great reactions.

1996

”Human Puppy Experiment Play Show: Marriage with Co instance”nicely put together Chinese opera and Taiwanese puppy show, the experiment received good reputation.

1996

“Famous Actors/Actresses Jointly Public Performance Across the Straight” collaborated with China Chinese Opera Company.

1999

Launched life-long learning internet Cd-Rom materials “Garden of Chinese Opera” developed more channels for Chinese opera promotion.

1999

Launched the third part of Taiwan Trilogy “Liao Tian-Ding”, both the director and the playwright were local Taiwanese, the play shows new face of Taiwanese Chinese opera that attracted many young audience.

1999

Review of the development of Chinese opera on Taiwan, especially held “Photo Display of Chinese Opera on Taiwan ” jointly with National Traditional Art Center.

2000

Cooperated with Central Broadcasting Station and CTS to shoot the TV-version of “Taiwan trilogy”.

2001

Annual performance of “Altair α Lyrae Sirius,” collaborating with local playwright Iong-I Zeng and overseas director Chu-Shan Zhu and the composer from Mainland China Shao-U Zhau.

2002

Been invited to participated in the “Kaoshung International Cargo Art Festival” to show “White Snake” jointly performed by the Hunan opera queen Hai-Ling Wang, Chinese opera queen Hai-Ming Wei, and Cui-Fong Sun, queen of the Ming Hwa Yuan Arts and Culture Group.

2003

To cope with the “Wideband Art—Chinese Opera on your Door Step ” project of the Ministry of Education, touring performances nationwide and off-shore islands, totaling at 55 times.

2006

Welcomed the President of Nauru Republic visiting Taiwan, performed “Handsome Monkey King”.

2008

French World Culture House visited, performed at the GuoGuang Opera Theater “Catching Lively and Breaking Up the Coffin”.

2009

“Tradition and Innovation—Symposium on the Heritage and Development of the Chinese Opera Across the Straight” held in Bei-Jing.

2009

“Orlando” performed at the National Drama Theater, leading by Hai-Ming Wei, and directed by Robert Wilson.


【Promotion of Chinese Opera Art by the GuoGuang Opera Company】

1997

Supported the Koo Foundation “Easy and Warm to Watch Chinese Opera” campus touring to promote Chinese opera.

1997

“New Talents on the Stage” public performance, leading by young actors/actresses to represent the hand-over production; “Breaking Heaven’s Gate in Wei-Jing ” campus tours, and took place of “Warrant: Good Essay Wanted for the Chinese Opera” contest .

1999

“Fantastic Chinese Opera on Campus—Lectures on Colleges Series” actively looking forward to college students with lectures and demonstration to lead the young people appreciate Chinese opera.

2000

To cope with the propaganda of “Altair α Lyrae Sirius” with the subject as college students to launch a series of Chinese opera demonstration lectures on campus .

2002

Launched “2002 Campus Trip of Fantastic Chinese Opera” to open a window for young students.

2003

Took place of Chinese opera art education promotional activities pinpointed to teachers at middle and elementary schools.

2003

“Clapping Table with the Wonder of Chinese Opera” teachers opera camp went to the National Traditional Art Center in I-Lan to have a one-week Chinese opera study activities.

2004

“Art Expressway” by performing “Endless Hole” of Wu-Kong Sun Fighting Jade Mouse Fairy story to attract 5000 students.

2005

Participated in “Art Show of Cheng Ta” activity at National Cheng Chi University, performed “Three Divided Entrance” and especially arranged “Chinese opera gym exercise” to motivate the on-site students to experience the movements and gestures of Chinese opera.

2005

“Art Expressway—Sending Opera to Your Door Step” touring at schools all over the island .

2006

In order to promote traditional opera to held “Field Trip: Art Expressway” activity.

2007

Held “I am the Lan Ling King—the Imagination World of Facial Make Up”summer camp at the National Drama Theater.

2008

Promotion of opera topic lectures at various universities.

2009

“Art down to the rural” touring “Handsome Monkey King.


【Overseas Touring Performance of the GuoGuang Opera Company】

1997

Invited by Hamburg and Berlin of Germany, first went to “1997 Germany Touring Performance” that received great reactions in Germany.

2000

Annual public performance of Chinese opera ”Tang Ming Empire and Yang Concubine” first touring in PeiJing, and performed jointly with China Opera Company and the PeiJing Chinese Opera Company.

2001

Invited to Czech to join the “Prague Spring” international art festival to play “Handsome Monkey King” as the final show in the Prague National Theater.The First Lady of Czech President attended in person, with bravos for ten minutes after the final curtain.

2001

Invited to St. Paul, Brazil to play “Handsome Monkey King” and “White Snake Tale.”

2003

Consecutively played 5 sessions of Chinese opera “Mu Gui-Ing” at the Gorkiy Art Theater in Moscow.According to the authorities of the art festival, the ticket box for each session was averagely over 95%.

2004

Invited to participate in the “Singapore Sino-ethnic Cultural Festival” to play three pieces of various characteristics good operas, “Mu Gui-Ing,” “Jia Xin Mansion,” “Mandarin Duck Sword” that let the Singapore audience to see the fruition and vitality of Chinese opera development on Taiwan.

2004

GuoGuang Opera Company went to touring play in the Mainland for ShangHai “International Art Festival” and Chang An Theater in PeiJing.

2006

Invited to play in Switzerland and Italy to conduct international cultural interaction at the “Chinese Opera Master—European Touring Performance.”

2007

“Lao Lao Liu” performed by Hai-Ling Wang at the Phoenix Theater in Fu Zhou of the Mainland China.

2009

◆“Golden Lock” touring performance in the Mainland China.
◆Performed “Wu-Kong Sun Fights Jade Mouse Fairy” and “Zhao-Jun Exude” at the Soviet Theater in Moscow.


【Operas Performed by the GuoGuang Opera Company in Years】

 1995On Women ’s Day launched newly-adopted new opera “Women’s Stories in Times: Hua Mu-Lan.

 1996Performed new opera “Dragon Girl Shepard” collaborated with Mei Lan-Fang Chinese Opera Company, crating new atmosphere for the collaboration of performance across the straight.

 1997 Performed “Little Cowboy Playing in the Spring” in participating in the Taipei Lantern Festival.

 1998First part of the “Trilogy of Taiwan” launched, “newly-adopted big project Chinese opera—Ma Zu” aroused enthusiastic attention and discussion.

 1999
◆Joined elites of the opera across the straight to produce big epic Chinese opera “the Second part of the Trilogy of Taiwan—Zheng Cheng-Gong and Taiwan,” and touring Xin-Zhu, Tainan, and Kaoshiung.
◆First-time trial of production children’s new Chinese opera—”The Wind and Fire Kid” received warm reactions.

 2001“Altair α Lyrae Sirius” four touring performances to Tainan, Jia-I, Taichung, Xin-Zhu.

 2002Newly adopted Chinese opera “Death God Dream” on its Taipei debut at National Drama Theater.

 2003Touring of annual big performance of “Xi-Feng Wang—Disordered in the Ning’s Palace”.

 2004Chinese opera off Broadway theater “Iu-Dao Wang Divorced with Wife” performed at the experimental theater of National Drama Theater.

 2005Public performance of newly-adopted children’s Chinese opera “Adventure of U Da-Lang”.

 2006“Newly-adopted Chinese opera—Xue-Ian Hu” publicly performed at the National Drama Theater .

 2007Newly-adopted Chinese opera—“Sunlight After Snowfall” publicly performed at the National Drama Theater.

 2008Performed “Handsome Monkey King” at the Taipei Children’s Art Festival, and Newly-adopted Chinese opera—“Golden Lock” publicly performed .

 2009Performed Newly-adopted children’s Chinese opera—“Plot in the Scheme in the Three Kingdom” at the GuoGuang Theater.

 2010Performed “Eight Gods Across the Sea” at the International Flora Expo.

 

Reference: sorted by the research team from the GuoGuang Opera Companyhttp://www.kk.gov.tw/

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