The drama section of the Macau International Comedy Festival opens! For the first time, Alan Du Haitao collaborated with four major plays on the same day!

On March 15, 2024, the repertoire section of the Macao International Comedy Festival was officially opened! "Crazy Barber Shop", "Danyue Football", "Happy Liaozhai Sansheng plus"Hello, robbery!" "the four major plays were held at the Black Box Theatre of the Macao Cultural Center, the Macao Parisian Theatre, the Macao Venetian Theatre and the Macao Galaxy International Convention Center, pushing the atmosphere of the entire comedy festival to the best part. At the same time, the film part of the Comedy Festival continues to be shown, and the creators are eager to communicate with the audience. The street flash activities ignite the streets of Macao with unrestrained enthusiasm and brimming with passion. Comedians are widely invited to the peak forum of the Comedy Festival. Prepare for friends who pay attention to comedy, love comedy, present a feast of happiness and humor, practical information and hard core! The whole Macao has been lit up by comedy culture, and the whole city is immersed in a happy storm!

*Alan Haitao gained audience approval for the first time the repertoire feast opened with a variety of jokes**

As the opening drama of the repertoire part, "Happy Liaozhai Sansheng plus" is full of sincerity. In order to let the audience feel an authentic fantasy drama without losing a bit, all the stage settings are airlifted from Beijing to Macao, and Allen and du Haitao are invited to the same stage to perform the hilarious journey of entanglement III. At the scene of the premiere, the audience laughed incessantly, and the response was enthusiastic. "the stage design was beautiful and amazing." the working staff was so piercing that I could not write such sharp lines after ten years of work. "I haven't seen enough. I want to brush two times." and so on.

The other three plays have also been performed in a hot way, which has been widely recognized by the audience. "Dance Yue Football" is a physical comedy from Norway. The performance on March 15 is its first performance in Asia. The perfect combination of dance and football, the meeting of elegance and passion, the collision of beauty and power, and a huge spark burst out. Let the audience feast their eyes. "Crazy Barber Shop" is a global classic ip with a history of more than 40 years, creating "the longest repertoire in American history", the number of performances breaking the Guinness World record, this time for the Macau International Comedy Festival, the new exclusive customized Cantonese version of immersive interactive suspense, so that actors and audiences participate in "script Kill", the novel design aroused audience expectations early, and the repertoire tickets were all sold out. One vote is hard to get. "Hello, robbery! "(Cantonese version) is a black humorous masterpiece produced by Liu Dehua and Rao Xiaozhi as artistic director. The story tells the wonderful story of two bandits and four hostages, reversing and reversing. The high-energy plot keeps on making the audience laugh all the time and have endless memories.

After "the Big Dinner", on March 18, a song and dance comedy "Comedy Voice" from Spain will kick off and sing as much as possible. The Voice of Comedy, which has won the Estruher Award and the Max Award for Performing Arts in Spain, has toured many parts of the world and set off a trend of singing and dancing wherever it goes. This landing at the Macau International Comedy Festival is its first performance in Asia. It is reported that the performance team of "the Voice of Comedy" is composed of five opera singers of different genres. In the course of the repertoire performance, the performance team interprets the most famous opera hits in its genre. On the basis of the classics, the performance team makes ingenious innovations. Rock and pop elements are added to the music level to awaken the vitality of the classic repertoire, while the stage performance level is integrated into the avant-garde and cutting-edge physical performance, so that the audience can listen and see. Get a rich level of enjoyment.

the film section continues to be a hit at the Australian University of Science and Technology Allen Chang Yuan, Zhou Shen and Liu Lu responded enthusiastically when he entered the campus.

At the same time of the hot start of the repertoire, the film part also continued to be shown at the Australian University of Science and Technology. The organizers of the Comedy Festival also invited the creators of a number of films to come to the scene in person to communicate with students at zero distance, talk about comedies on and off the stage, and share their creative experience.

After the release of "Charlotte annoyance", Allen Changyuan and Allen Changyuan appeared at the Australian University of Science and Technology to communicate. Allen said, "the high demands of the audience have led to the continuous innovation of comedy creation, and as creators, we have an obligation to show better and newer content to the audience." he believes that "art should be pure, as actors and creators, we should devote ourselves to doing our job well." Chang Yuan suggested that "actors should know more about art forms to enrich their works," and revealed "brainstorming" creative tricks to share with Australian University of Science and Technology students to encourage them to create.

After the release of "Donkey gets Water," two directors, Zhou Shen and Liu Lu, appeared on the scene to talk about "how comedies go deep". Director Zhou Shen revealed the secret of the characters to move the audience-during the rehearsal, the director will constantly capture the actors' state and make continuous adjustments, so as to create characters that move the audience more deeply.

After the release of "Friendship above", director Chayanopu Boone Paracobu attended the exchange event and expressed his views when talking about comedy creation. "Comedy creation should not be funny on the surface." he believes that the director should start with what he is interested in and what he is good at. At the same time, he should create what he believes in and create stories that he agrees with in terms of outlook on life and values.

Li Da, director of "Rental Boys," also shared his views on comedy after the release. "Comedy should be able to break through imagination and be creative, but it doesn't need to make comedy particularly complicated. It's just a simple story to make everyone happy. Just laugh."

Through the exhibition and exchange of the Macao University of Science and Technology, the Macau International Comedy Festival promotes comedy to approach young people, embrace them, plant the seeds of comedy creation in their hearts, and believe that more young people will be inspired to join the comedy team in the future. add a strength to the development of comedy. In the future, there will be more repertoire and good films to be staged at the Macao International Comedy Festival. I look forward to your continuous attention.

The first Macau International Comedy Festival is jointly organized by Beijing Happy Mahua Entertainment and Culture Media Co., Ltd., Beijing Barley Culture Communication Co., Ltd., and officially co-organized by the Bureau of Culture of the Macao Special Administrative region Government. The Liaison Office of the Central people's Government in the Macao Special Administrative region publicizes the official support of the Ministry of Culture, the Macao Special Administrative region Government tourist Office, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Bureau, and the Economic Development Bureau of Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone; Sands China Co., Ltd., MGM China Holdings Co., Ltd., Galaxy Entertainment Group, China Southern Airlines Group Co., Ltd.; Hengqin Shenhe Investment Co., Ltd. With the support of Nanguang Culture and Creative Industry Co., Ltd., School of Humanities and Arts of Macao University of Science and Technology, Macao Federation of Cultural circles, Chess Entertainment production (Macau) Co., Ltd., Macau Volunteer Association and Air Macau Co., Ltd., it officially opened in Macao on March 11, 2024 and will end on March 18, in order to present the 25 anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland. I hope that the Macao International Comedy Festival will continue in the future. For the "Chinese culture as the mainstream, multi-cultural coexistence of the exchange and cooperation base", to continue to contribute their own efforts to tell a good Chinese story.