HomeThe Yunlin Puppet Theater exhibits "Commemorating the National Treasure of Puppetry-Huang Haidai Exhibition", including precious Huang Haidai manuscripts, puppets, and scripts.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
[Reporter Zhan Shihong/Yunlin Report] Since 2007, the Yunlin County Government has designated Huang Haidai's birthday as "Yunlin Puppet Show Day" in recognition of Master Huang Haidai's outstanding contribution to the inheritance, preservation and development of puppetry. Today is Huang Haidai On the master's 123rd birthday, the county government held a Puppet Day commemorative event to commemorate Huang Haidai's spirit of passing on the arts, and also encouraged the younger generation of artists to maintain the tradition of respecting teachers and dedicating their work to pass on the skills in their hands.
The Yunlin Puppet Theater exhibits "Commemorating the National Treasure of Puppetry-Huang Haidai Exhibition", including precious Huang Haidai manuscripts, puppets, and scripts.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
Zhang Lishan, the county magistrate, said that in order to continue Huang Haidai's spirit of passing on the arts, the county government promoted the rooting program to go deep into the school. There are more than 70 schools in the county and tens of thousands of students are learning puppetry.
The "Puppet Show Learning Center" actively built in Huwei is expected to be opened in 2023. The Learning Center is of great importance to the promotion of the traditional art of hand puppetry and the development of the puppet show industry. It can provide professional space, hire art teaching teachers and collect cultural and historical resources. Let the traditional culture take root downwards, keep the work of teaching and learning uninterrupted, and integrate the traditional culture of puppetry with international puppetry.
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The portrait of Huang Haidai created by the late painter Huang Yufang of the "Cat on the Roof" in Dingxi Community of Huwei was presented to the Yunlin County Government by the representative of Yishuang's widow.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
Representatives of many theater troupes attended the birthday celebration in memory of Master Huang Haidai, and distributed 123 and 3 birthday peaches on the spot.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
The county government also released the short documentary "National Treasure of Puppetry-Huang Junxiong" for the first time on Puppetry Day and the special exhibition book "The World in the Hand: Taiwan Puppetry Inheritance Center & American Northwest Puppet Center". "Master Huang Junxiong's puppet show's life journey, let the people of Taiwan see the mystery and depth of puppetry in the world.
Through the puppet theater, the creator of the "Cat on the Roof" three-dimensional painting in Huwei Dingxi Community, the late painter Huang Yufang, today also presented the portrait of Huang Haidai created by him to the county government for preservation by his widow, fulfilling the creator's wish.
The highlight of the short documentary "Puppet Show National Treasure-Huang Junxiong" was released for the first time on the Puppet Show Day.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
The highlight of the short documentary "Puppet Show National Treasure-Huang Junxiong" was released for the first time on the Puppet Show Day.
(Photo by reporter Zhan Shihong)
Representatives of the Budai Theater Troupe attended the ceremony to commemorate Master Huang Haidai's birthday, and distributed 123 birthday peaches on the spot. Zhang Lishan, the distinguished guests and the public held birthday peaches to celebrate Huang Haidai's birthday and share the joy.
The Yunlin Puppet Theater also exhibits the "Commemorative Puppet Show National Treasure-Huang Haidai Exhibition", which includes Huang Haidai's manuscripts, puppets, and scripts. The public can experience Huang Haidai's glorious years for more than a century.
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