Madame Show tells stories of Dalat heritage through live theater

(LĐ online) - From September 20, 2024, every 3 weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), Madame de Dalat in the Tran Le Xuan Palace area (National Archives Center IV, No. 2 Yet Kieu, Da Lat) will perform live plays Madame Show, performed by artist Trac Thuy Mieu and crew, with the expectation of bringing to Da Lat a new tourism product at the heritage address in the heart of Da Lat city.

Live stage in the grounds of Tran Le Xuan Palace

More than just a tourist attraction, the Tran Le Xuan Villa area, with each villa named after a precious gem (White Jade, Red Jade, Blue Jade), the Memory Garden, the Ao Dai Road, the Japanese Garden... of Madame Nhu, becomes a live stage for artists to invite visitors to enjoy Da Lat in a different way, through emotional stories with the language of animation, dance, music and monologue... on a grand live stage, beautiful lighting, elaborate staging, good music, unique and warm narration by artist Trac Thuy Mieu...

Artist Trac Thuy Mieu narrates

“The Birds Fly” is the first show that has just been launched by Madame Show, telling the story of Da Lat with love stories that seem to be romantic if not in Da Lat. That is the legendary love story of Lang and Biang who painted a portrait of Da Lat in the shadow of Ba Mountain; the magical love story of Mai Nuong and Hoang Tung, of the couple Tam - Thao who created the sad love story of Doi Thong Hai Mo; or, the love story of the emperor between King Bao Dai and Queen Nam Phuong; the colorful love story of music between Le Uyen and Phuong…

King Bao Dai and Queen Nam Phuong, Le Uyen and Phuong in Madame Show

Madame Show, through the first story "The Birds Fly", also recreates the unique mark of Dalat 130 years ago that anyone who loves Dalat cannot forget.

That is the steep slope associated with the place name Am Phu Market, the market cries, the invitation to rustic dishes, with the image of the old man selling roasted peanuts, creating the very unique soul of Da Lat; the footprints of doctor A. Yersin with the affectionate name that the people of the Highlands call - Mr. Nam...

The image of Mr. Nam Yersin in the Highlands

Artist Trac Thuy Mieu shared: Besides professional actors, Madame Show also has many students and employees from many different professions participating in the performance.

Therefore, the female artist and her team hope that Madame Show in particular and the unique works in the Madame de Dalat campus in general will breathe new life into tourism in the land of pine trees, becoming a unique entertainment option for visitors at night.

At the same time, with the following stories, Madame Show will become a unique memory for generations of actors (professional and amateur) as well as tourists of all ages...