Core Points - The 10th China Original Drama Invitation Exhibition opened at the National Theatre, supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, showcasing the importance of original drama and its resonance with contemporary society [1][2][3] - The exhibition features a theme of "Original Drama, Resonance with the Times," with innovative formats including three core sections: "Beijing Main Unit," "Leshan Performance Month," and "University Performance Month" [2][3] - Over the past decade, the exhibition has seen participation from 124 performing groups, 238 productions, and an audience of over 3.6 million, establishing itself as a significant cultural brand in China [3] Event Highlights - The opening performance featured the classic drama "The Big House," which has been well-received across the country, condensing a lengthy television series into a two-and-a-half-hour stage performance [3][4] - Other notable performances include "Spring Passing," "Tree Soul," "Like a Song," and various original works from different regions, showcasing the diversity of contemporary Chinese drama [4][6] - The exhibition will also include a "10th Anniversary Poster Retrospective" to celebrate past achievements and artistic milestones [6] Leshan Performance Month - For the first time, the exhibition will extend beyond Beijing to include a "Leshan Performance Month," highlighting the city's cultural significance and tourism appeal [7][8] - The event will feature performances from various productions, including "Four Generations Under One Roof" and "The Amazing You," among others, scheduled to take place in multiple venues in Leshan [7][8] University Performance Month - A special "University Performance Month" aims to integrate cultural resources with educational institutions, enhancing collaboration between universities and the drama industry [11] - The month will feature performances from the Central Academy of Drama and other institutions, promoting the cultivation of new talent in the field of drama [11] Community Engagement - The exhibition will include student-focused performances and community outreach activities, ensuring accessibility and engagement with the broader public [10][9] - The "West City Model" has been highlighted as a successful collaboration between the West City District and the National Theatre, promoting cultural development and community involvement [9]