The Lead
主角
多年前，县剧团招学员，在团里任司鼓的胡三元替外甥女报名，将年少的她改名易秦娥从家乡带出来学唱秦腔。因胡三元造成的事故，易秦娥受到影响，学习秦腔之路屡遭波折。但她凭借刻苦的劲头和自身的条件获得了老艺人的赏识和热情帮扶。她的“破蒙戏”在乡村舞台上音惊四座，后改名忆秦娥被调入省秦腔团。 她勤学苦练，在台上的演出屡获成功。历经波折，她终于明白对秦腔艺术的传承才是她作为“主角”的真正意义，她将继续培养新一代秦腔舞台上亮丽的主角。
DIALOGUE CLIPS (5756)
Breath support is key to perform opera.
Every time you sing, inhale first.
Then sink the breath to dantian.
and out through here.
What's wrong? What's wrong? A snake.
You can catch a snake, so why can't you speak up?
It's okay. I have no friends here. You don't have one either, right?
My name is Bayi. Come on, follow me.
I can do martial arts. Look.
You ruined a whole pot of steamed buns. You can't even tend the fire right.
Tell me why. You can't sing, so I'll do it.
What? I'm just singing a little.
we're having meat today. Tell him to come early.
Master Song, the coal's burnt out.
Come on, open this steamer for me. Come on, come on.
Welcome, welcome. Here.
Slice it a little thinner.
This thin works? - Where is it? - Right here. Where is it? There is no meat left.
Potatoes. Okay, okay. You want it thinner?
You want it thinner? Once it's all stirred up, you miss it.
If they don't see meat in the bowl, they will start complaining.
Neither plain food nor rich fare can ever please them.
They keep saying add more staff. You can't keep asking for help.
They'll come when it's time. Don't worry.