The Russian touring version of the classic Russian musical "Anna Karenina" was staged stunningly, and Dream Lighting praised the literary charm of the classic!
The Russian touring version of the classic Russian musical "Anna Karenina" was performed at the Shanghai AIA Theater from December 22 to 24! This play is adapted from Leo Tolstoy's masterpiece novel "Anna Karenina". It is a spectacular, thrilling, emotional work that uses a variety of high technologies to create it.
"Anna Karenina" is the first musical in Russian history to be authorized to be reproduced overseas. The work has been highly praised since it appeared on the stage. The production won the "Hot of the Season" and "Audience Star" awards in Russia in the "Best Musical" category in 2016, and was named the most popular show of the year by Ticketland.ru.
Plot Overview
The musical "Anna Karenina", while respecting the original work, has eliminated the essentials and condensed it into a 2-hour capacity. It uses ballet, gorgeous costumes, famous scenes, wonderful lines, inner monologues and other artistic elements to vividly portray complex human nature and restore the style of the Russian upper class in the 19th century.
The story takes place in Russia at the end of the 19th century. The dashing aristocrat Count Alexey Vronsky meets Anna Karenina, the charming young wife of an influential government official. After a brief meeting, the two fell in love with each other. For the two, this relationship was the first time they felt true love, so strong that the desperate Anna chose to break the conventions of upper class society and leave her husband in St. Petersburg. With his son, he and Vronsky escaped from the glamor and luxury of Russian aristocratic society. But the love fairy tale soon ended, and fate tested their relationship.
Creative team
Lighting equipment
The musical "Anna Karenina" uses modern technology to truly restore the scenes of the Russian upper class in the 19th century, allowing the audience to be immersed in the scene. The lighting equipment for this show uses more than 200 PCS lighting fixtures of various types including Dream Lighting's 1600W Flagship version DREAM L1600P FLAG, 1400W LED Wash Profile, LED moving head Wash light, 1700R remote follow spot light, 250W beam light DLW 260 BEAM and so on. The Beijing Dream Lighting Team provides full tour lighting equipment system services.
DREAM L1600P FLAG flagship version is a high-power, high-output, high-light-quality LED white light engine lamp. With an efficient optical system, it can ensure high illumination output from small to large angles. It is equipped with full framing to generate different beam patterns. The graphics can be infinitely rotated, double rotating Gobo discs, double prisms can be superimposed, double atomization can be superimposed, continuous animation wheel, pure CMY infinite color mixing system, smooth and delicate linear dimming performance. It is a multifunctional fixtures with profile, gobo, wash and beam functions.
DREAM L1400R WP is a wash and profile lighting fixtures using a 1400-watt LED white light module light source. The customized optical glass convex lens and special processing effects can not only ensure high luminous flux output, but also achieve linear changes in wide and narrow angle ranges without sudden changes, and It solves the problem of thread-shaped halo and stray light in the light spot projected by wash fixtures. Four modeling pieces are installed inside the fixtures, which can effectively control the soft light shape and projection area.
DREAM 6012C4 WASH is an LED dyeing effect fixture. It uses 12 OSRAM 60W four-in-one RGBW light sources, single-point monochrome controllable, and a smooth linear zoom system. The zoom range is 4.5-54°. It produces a strong beam effect at 4.5°. 2700K-8000K CTC linear change, 0-100% smooth dimming, built-in rich pattern color macro functions, multiple speed strobe effects, combined with color changes you will find that it is not only an excellent wash light, but also an excellent beam effect light.
DLW 1700R FOLLOW is a long-range professional follow-up light. It is short and compact, with a total length of less than 1 meter. It has flexible operation, high output brightness, excellent color reproduction performance (Ra≥90), uniform light spot, no flicker, and linear color temperature. Adjustment, high-brightness spot atomization, fine dimming transition, aperture 100%-0 to control spot size. The light angle is 2°-8°, and the seven-color color wheel can be installed with gobos. It is the best choice for long-distance light chasing in large-scale performances.