VOICED: Shanghai aims to become 'Broadway of the East'

The video discusses the rise of Shanghai's theater industry, highlighting the role of local government support in transforming the city into a cultural hub akin to New York's Broadway or London's West End. With a $1.5 million investment, the Jing'an District aims to attract tourists by increasing theater productions. The video also explores the cultural draw of diverse performances, including international shows like Disney's High School Musical and Oliver Twist. It emphasizes the superior emotional experience of theater over cinema, positioning Shanghai as a key player in the global theater circuit.

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