Did you love the breathtaking bilingual "Belle" from the French musical "Notre-Dame de Paris" during the 2024 CMG's Spring Festival Gala and want something more from epic French musicals? No worries! In this episode of THE HYPE, we have cast members of the French musical "Don Juan," Gian Marco Schiaretti and Laurent Ban. They take us to the virtual stage alongside the brilliant producer Nicolas Talar!

Together, they have an in-depth conversation with CGTN host Julian Waghann and reporter Guo Meiping about performing arts and cultural exchanges between China and France, delving into the commonalities and differences in the styles and forms of Chinese and French musicals.

They also will bring you some excerpts from "Don Juan," "Notre-Dame de Paris," and "Mozart, l'opéra rock!" Get ready to join in with your questions or comments during the livestream! Tune in at 19:00 BJT on April 2 and indulge in the harmonious musical sounds of Chinese and French cultures!