An old film becomes a new play
A theater performance based on a 1937 hit movie about the lives of four young people, who struggle against a backdrop of chaos and war, will take the stage at Beijing's National Center for the Performing Arts, Chen Nan reports.
By Chen Nan |
China Daily |
Updated: 2020-10-13 12:58
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Then, Huang, who majored in biochemistry and molecular biology at China Agricultural University in Beijing, boldly decided to become a theater director.
After earning his bachelor's degree from China Agricultural University, Huang studied directing at the Central Academy of Drama.
In 2016, Huang earned his doctoral degree in directing from the Beijing Film Academy, where Huang has taught since 2005.
"My teaching experience with the Beijing Film Academy allowed me to research Chinese movies from the 1930s and '40s," Huang says.
"Crossroads is definitely one of the most successful and timeless movies."
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