Haotian Bai
白皓天(Haotian Bai)
Haotian Bai is a theatre director at the National Theatre of China since 2014[1]. Bai has directed Our Common Homeland (《共同家园》), Gu Wenchang (《谷文昌》), and The Ages of Heros (《英雄时代》).
Background
He earned his undergraduate degree in directing from the Shanghai Theatre Academy and later earned a master in directing from the STA. As a member of STA's Class of 2006, he is regarded as one of its notable alumni in the both directing and Theatre.
Career
Haotian Bai joined the National Theatre of China in 2014. Bai has directed several theatrical productions, including Our Common Homeland (《共同家园》), Gu Wenchang (《谷文昌》), and The Ages of Heros (《英雄时代》). Among these works, Gu Wenchang received the 16th Wenhua Award, a major national award for the performing arts[2].
Bai is known for his meticulous field research in locations such as Tibet and Dongshan County in Fujian Province in order to prepare for these productions[3]. His approach reflects the creative principle of "Immersing oneself in everyday life and putting down roots among the people (深入生活，扎根人民)", an important requirement put forth by President Xi Jingping at the Forum on Literature and Art as the fundamental creative direction of China[4].
Filmography
- Our Common Homeland (《共同家园》)
- Gu Wenchang (《谷文昌》)
- The Ages of Heros (《英雄时代》)
- Big Shot (《大人物》[5])
Awards
- 2019: Gu Wenchang (《谷文昌》) received the Wenhua Award
- 2019: Bai was named a National Model Individual for Ethnic Unity and Progress(全国民族团结进步模范个人).
- 2020: Bai was named the National Outstanding Young Professional Award (全国青年岗位能手[6]).
Reference
- ↑ "白皓天-中国国家话剧院". www.ntcc.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- ↑ "上戏06级校友白皓天导演作品《谷文昌》荣获文华大奖". www.sta.edu.cn/23/f3/c1778a74739/page.htm. 2019-06-12.
- ↑ "中国话剧：拥抱新时代 勇当弄潮儿--新闻--中国作家网". www.chinawriter.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
- ↑ "深入生活扎根人民 书写生生不息的人民史诗--时政--人民网". politics.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
- ↑ "三位00后导演把莎士比亚经典带进国家大剧院与北京大学". export.shobserver.com. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
- ↑ "全国青年岗位能手、中国国家话剧院青年导演白皓天——践行"奋斗是青春最亮丽的底色"-中国国家话剧院". www.ntcc.com.cn. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
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