16 October 2018

On the morning of 12 October 2018, the graduation ceremony of a training program for theatrical creation talents from Yun Province was held in the 2nd floor conference room of the Foxi Building at the Shanghai Theatre Academy (STA). The graduation ceremony was attended by representatives from the Culture and Art Division of the Publicity Department of the CPC Yunnan Provincial Committee and the STA College of Continuing Education, as well as the faculty representatives of STA.

The graduation ceremony began with the speeches by the trainee representatives. Professor Xu Yu, deputy director of the STA Department of Theatrical Literature fully acknowledged the good performance of the trainees during the training program at STA, and expressed full expectations for the trainees. At the graduation ceremony, the trainees presented the Collection of Achievements of the Shanghai Drama Academy Training Program for Theatrical Creation Talents from Yunnan Province 2017 - 2018.

Then, Ma Linhong, executive deputy dean of the STA College of Continuing Education, expressed his hope that the trainees will "persist in artistic creation and in playing the role of cultural and artistic workers, and continue to learn and excel. He said that “STA will look forward to receiving the good news of your great results." Finally, Miu Kai, Director of the Culture and Art Division of the Publicity Department of the CPC Yunnan Provincial Committee, spoke highly of the Shanghai Theater Academy Training Program for Theatrical Talents from Yunan Province and acknowledged the trainees' achievements of learning in the past year.