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Qingdao on the Sea wraps up successful season

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: November 4, 2024

The performance season of the Qingdao on the Sea stage play has concluded for the year, having opened on July 12 and captivating 109,860 viewers across 111 shows.

This hyper-realistic production delivers a 3D visual experience, showcasing Qingdao's history and culture and exploring stories related to maritime culture.

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Actors rehearse on stage. [Photo/WeChat account: xihaianwenlv]

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During the stage construction phase, engineers oversee the work on site. [Photo/WeChat account: xihaianwenlv]

The play features the world's largest 120-meter diameter super-giant circular mechanical stage, equipped with a full coverage water recycling system and a super-giant screen for an immersive cinematic effect.

Through meticulous choreography, it tells the story of Qingdao's deep connection with the ocean and respect for history, reviving the ancient Langya culture and the "Langya Sea Worship" ceremony, a millennia-old intangible cultural heritage item.

The play also integrates elements of Qingdao's commercial culture, folk customs, maritime technology, and port culture, providing a seamless blend of physical and digital spaces.