Characteristics Of Little Theater In The Recent Ten Years

Little theater drama,which can be regarded as an innovation of contemporary drama,has been springing up along with China’s reform and opening up.It rose from the experimental drama in the eighties and occupied a place in contemporary drama with its innovation and rebellion.After stepped into the nineties,with development of economy,the little theater drama has commercialized under the China’s national condition,mainly presenting with secular characteristics.Although there are limitations in its development process,little theater drama has continuously improved and completed in exploration and experiment with today’s ongoing characteristics.Little theater drama,which can be regarded as an innovation of contemporary drama,has been springing up along with China’s reform and opening up.It rose from the experimental drama in the eighties and occupied a place in contemporary drama with its innovation and rebellion.After stepped into the nineties,with development of economy,the little theater drama has commercialized under the China’s national condition,mainly presenting with secular characteristics.Although there arelimitations in its development process,little theater drama has continuously improved and completed in exploration and experiment with today’s ongoing characteristics.Since the beginning of new century,as national policies adjusted,economy grows rapidly.The high growth economy formats a multi-cultural environment,which has driven China’s little theater drama showing some new features,especially in the increasing private theater.Firstly,the business model on the little theater drama has more emphasis on commercial value,which promotes the development of theatrical arts in return.The profit model of little theater drama is entirely different,called “self-produced drama on owned field”.This new model is beneficial to build its own brand and promotes a more comprehensive and more diversified development path.The new model completes little theater drama’s industrial system.Meanwhile,with the spread of new media,professional actors and loyal audience are cumulated,gradually forming little theater’s unique business model.Secondly,with the diversification of repertoire,drama brings out wealthy and new ideas,fully exhibiting modern people’s living conditions and views on life and value.The little theater drama sublimates the theme by indicating current common social problems and presenting problem solving methods.Lastly,the little theater drama syncretizes all of the developed artistic characteristics and formats its relatively moderate modern artistic value.The relationship among drama,drama text and theater,stage assumptions and real,and other aspects is showing a state of mutual blending.With the experience in experiments and advantagesin commercialization summarized,the artistic characteristics of the little theater drama are more comprehensive and gradually getting a new level.