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Core Viewpoint - The Beijing People's Art Theatre is staging the play "The Butcher" to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War and the World Anti-Fascist War, aiming to reflect on history and convey strength through drama [2]. Group 1: Historical Context and Significance - This year's performance of "The Butcher" is part of a series of events organized by the Central Propaganda Department and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to honor the 80th anniversary of the victory in the wars [2]. - The play, set against the backdrop of the German Empire's rule in Austria during World War II, explores the impact of war on ordinary lives, highlighting the cruelty and destructiveness of conflict [2][3]. Group 2: Artistic Direction and Challenges - The director He Bing aims to instill a sense of mission in young actors, encouraging them to focus on their craft and embrace the creative process [2]. - The production faces three main challenges: honoring the legacy of past artists, the inherent difficulties of the creative process, and winning audience acceptance [3]. Group 3: Cast and Performance Dynamics - The cast includes over 20 young actors, many of whom have previously collaborated in "The Zhao Family's Orphans," showcasing their youthful energy in a larger theater setting [3]. - The production emphasizes the need for confidence among actors, with extensive script work undertaken to ensure they can perform freely and confidently on stage [3]. Group 4: Production Innovations - A significant change in this version of "The Butcher" is the shift from indoor to outdoor settings, featuring a train as a key stage element, symbolizing the passage of time [4]. - The Beijing People's Art Theatre plans to offer public welfare tickets for the performances, ensuring accessibility for a wider audience [4].