“Su Shi and Henan”: Exploration and Practice of Contemporary Little Theater Drama

Journal: Arts Studies and Criticism DOI: 10.32629/asc.v5i5.3091

Siyi Cheng

Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China

Abstract

As an imported form from the West, the development of “Little Theater” in China is also drawing lessons from the development concept of drama art in the world, so as to clarify the development direction and future of little theater drama in China. Su Shi and Henan, a 30-minute drama tells the origin of Su Shi and Henan from a brand-new perspective, mainly employing the stage assumption, which can be regarded as a successful practice in expression historical figures,especially in contemporary Little Theater.

Keywords

Su Shi and Henan; Su Shi; little theater drama; stage assumption

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