plays, often written by new writers, challenging the conventional ways of thinking and having a new and unusual form

边缘剧院, 独立剧院

a play in verse including music and dancing by masked performers that was very popular among the aristocracy in England during the 16th and 17th centuries

面具, 假面舞会

a kind of drama in which the performers personify an abstract concept as an allegory presenting a didactic point, popular in the 15th and 16th centuries

道德剧, 道德戏

a style that challenges traditional theatrical conventions by exploring new forms of expression and presentation

实验性戏剧, 实验剧院

a form of Italian theater that originated in the 16th century and is characterized by its use of stock characters, improvised dialogue, and physical comedy

尔故喜剧

a kind of play popular in the Middle Ages that was based on the holy scripture or the events in the lives of Christian saints

神秘剧, 宗教剧

a late 20th century style of theater that is self-reflexive, often fragmented, blurs the lines between reality and fiction, and emphasizes the role of the audience in creating meaning

后现代剧场, 后现代戏剧

a style that challenges traditional dramatic conventions and instead focuses on the sensory and emotional experience of the audience

后戏剧式剧场, 反戏剧式剧场

a confrontational style of British theater known for its shocking subject matter, explicit language, and graphic content

对抗剧场, 直接剧场

a style of French theater that originated in the late 19th century and is known for its use of graphic horror, violence, and gore, often combined with humor and satire

大吉尼奥尔

a play recreating the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, performed by children at Christmas

圣诞剧, 诞生剧

a form of theater in which everything is created spontaneously by the performers, without a script or pre-planned storyline

即兴戏剧, 即兴表演

a style of theater that emphasizes the use of the body, movement, and nonverbal communication as the primary means of storytelling and expression

肢体剧, 身体戏剧

a style of physical theater that satirizes social and political issues through exaggerated, grotesque performances and audience interaction

布冯, 布丰

a traditional theatrical genre that originated in Italy and features the character of Harlequin as the main protagonist in a comedy of love and mistaken identity

哈雷昆娜德, 哈雷昆喜剧

a traditional form of Japanese puppet theater that features intricately crafted puppets, live musicians, and narrators who tell stories of love, tragedy, and historical events

文乐, 日本木偶剧

a type of theater that takes place in public spaces, often featuring political or social themes and aimed at engaging audiences who may not typically attend traditional theater

街头剧, 街头戏

a type of theater that seeks to immerse the audience in the world of the play, often featuring site-specific performances and interactive elements

沉浸式剧院, 互动剧院

a type of theater that invites audience participation and engagement, blurring the boundaries between performers and spectators

互动剧场, 参与式剧场

a type of theater that seeks to provoke social and political change, often featuring theatrical devices that distance the audience from the action

史诗剧场, 距离剧场

a type of performance that tells a story through a mix of acting, singing, and dancing

音乐剧, 音乐剧场

a type of theater characterized by the senselessness and meaninglessness of existence, often featuring plots that defy logic and language

荒诞主义, 荒诞剧

a type of theater that explores the irrational and subconscious, often featuring dreamlike or bizarre elements

超现实主义

a theatrical style characterized by exaggeration, distortion, and symbolism, often used to explore complex psychological states and emotions

表现主义

a style of theater that attempts to recreate reality as closely as possible, often featuring realistic sets and props, and exploring themes of social injustice

自然主义

a type of theater characterized by exaggerated emotions and simplistic morality, often featuring stock characters and featuring music to heighten the emotional impact

情节剧

a form of theater that emerged in England during the Restoration period, featuring comedies of manners and bawdy humor

复辟剧院

a type of theater that emerged in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, characterized by plays that combined tragedy, comedy, and history, and featuring prominent playwrights such as William Shakespeare

伊丽莎白戏剧, 伊丽莎白时代的剧院

a form of theater that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages, often performed in churches or on traveling carts, and featuring morality plays and miracle plays

中世纪剧场, 中世纪话剧

a type of theater in which performers invite members of the audience to share personal stories, which are then re-enacted on stage

重演剧场, 播放剧场

a type of theater that is created for and performed in a specific location, often outside of traditional theater spaces

特定场地剧场, 现场剧场

a type of theater in which performers work collaboratively to create a new piece of theatre, often without a pre-existing script

设计剧场, 合作剧场

a type of theater that uses the actual words spoken by people interviewed on a particular subject as the basis for a script, often dealing with contemporary social and political issues

逐字剧场, 证人剧场

a comedic performance that uses exaggerated body movements and physical actions for humor, often involving slapstick and visual gags

身体喜剧, 肢体幽默

type of theater that focuses on political themes and issues, often aimed at advocating social change or critiquing the status quo

政治剧场, 社会批判剧场

a theatrical tradition that emerged in ancient Greece featuring plays that explored themes of tragedy and comedy, often performed in amphitheaters

古希腊剧院, 古希腊戏剧传统

