The play "Storm of Truong Son" launched to the audiences in Lao Cai
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2022), on the evening of July 21, at the Convention Center of Lao Cai city, the Department of Culture and Sports in collaboration with The Vietnam Drama Theater organized the performance of the play "Storm of Truong Son".Leaders of Lao Cai province presented flowers to congratulate the troupe of the Vietnam Drama Theater.
Attending the concert were Mr. Trinh Xuan Truong, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Hoang Giang, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; leaders of a number of departments, branches, unions and many audiences in the area of Lao Cai city.
Meritorious Artist Xuan Bac interacted with the audiences in Lao Cai before the show
This is the play that is elaborately choreographed by the Vietnam Drama Theater with unique artistic ideas, giving the audience an objective and in-depth look at history, war and revolution. Truong Son soldiers worked hard and sacrificed for the independence and freedom of the nation. With the participation of many famous artists and actors such as: Meritorious Artist Xuan Bac, Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu, Meritorious Artist Trinh Mai Nguyen, Meritorious Artist Dung Nam, Artist Minh Hai, Artist Khuat Quynh Hoa, Artist Ho Lien... The work won the Gold Medal of the National Opera Festival in 2018, which is one of the works written on the topic of war by the late musician, talented playwright Trinh Minh Phuong.
A scene from the play "Storm of Truong Son"
"Storm of Truong Son" tells the story of love and comradeship between the navel of Truong Son bombs. Female doctor Diem Le (Artist Quynh Hoa) was pregnant with company captain Vu Bong (Artist To Dung). Faced with being stripped of her military citizenship and sent back to Diem Le's locality, Vu Bong was as calm as an unrelated person. And her adopted brother Le Ai (Meritorious Artist Xuan Bac) because of his one-sided love for Diem Le, so he stood up to admit that he was the father of the child of Diem Le's pregnancy. Returning to the locality, Diem Le still insisted on rising up in life to raise her children and raise the children of the mother of the Central Highlands who died in the fire because of the carpet-bombed B52 bombs.…
The play received the attention and follow-up of a large number of Lao Cai audiences.
The wound in Diem Le's heart more than 20 years ago never seemed to heal, so when she knew that her son was working in Vu Bong's company, the mind of Truong Son’s woman doctor flooded with new storms every year: hatred, the feeling of being betrayed when trust is stolen... But in the end, with the love and sincerity of her comrages at the same time, the sweet ending also came when the adopted son found the origin, Diem Le overcame her hatred to let her son accept his father...
The play was premiered as a tribute, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2022), the gratitude to the heroes, martyrs, wounded soldiers, sick soldiers, people with meritorious services to the revolution, who sacrificed and devoted themselves to the cause of national liberation, construction and defense of the Fatherland. Thereby, continuing to light up the flame of patriotic tradition; "When you eat a fruit, think of the man who planted the tree", "Repay gratitude" of the Vietnamese people.