Revolution’s Rhythm: A Musical Tribute to Hanoi’s Fiery Past
“ Fire from the Earth ,” a musical tribute to the city’s first Party secretary, is currently in rehearsals and will debut ahead of the 95th anniversary of the founding of the city’s first Party Committee (March 17, 1930). The Hanoi Youth Theater made the announcement on January 27, 2025. The cast and crew of “Fire from the Earth” are hard at work preparing for the upcoming performance. Photo: VOV Penned by acclaimed playwright Le Quy Hien, the musical is based on the life and revolutionary journey of Nguyen Ngoc Vu, Hanoi’s inaugural Party Secretary. Set in the tumultuous year of 1930, when the Communist Party of Vietnam was established, the narrative shines a light on Nguyen Ngoc Vu’s path of political awakening, self-sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to the cause. “Fire from the Earth” brings to life the struggles faced by Nguyen Ngoc Vu and his fellow revolutionaries in their fight for Vietnam’s freedom. It captures their deep patriotism and unshakeable faith in...