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)
Don't shake. Easy now. Give me a few slices of fatty meat.
The kid spoke up. Teach her to sing later.
I can't. We're rehearsing this afternoon.
Making a living in perform opera isn't for just anyone.
It depends if heaven gave you that gift.
To wear the lead's costume and stand center stage
This is Li Tiemei's costume. I'm the one wearing it.
As for Mi Lan, she lacks the fate and skill to be the lead.
don't just watch how I sing.
Watch her in the audience too.
She's only fit to be my shadow,
One mountain can hold many sheep,
but not two tigers.
Sit here and watch. Watch closely.
Why? You've done this so many times.
Give Mi Lan a chance.
Tonight's for the big leaders.
reflects on the whole troupe,
so we must be careful with casting.
About that rumor involving you, the impact has been very bad.
the organization has decided to stop all your gigs.
and your family both fall for that flirting thing?
Hua Caixiang, you need to trust the organization.
We'll find who started that rumor.