今天JAPAN TIMES長長一篇藝術節的文章裡有《美國夢工廠》的介紹歐!
Festival/Tokyo theater event to give Asia a starring role
By NOBUKO TANAKA
...Meanwhile, Taiwanese EAP participant Huang
Sze-nung, founder of the Against Again Troupe, will bring "American
Dream Factory" to F/T. It's a play he wrote, directed and premiered to
great acclaim in Taipei in 2010.
"Many young people stepped into a theater for
their first time to see this play," Huang says. "Also, some came to see
it again and again ... because this show poses questions concerning the
situation of the new generation born after 1980. It encapsulates how
the dreams of a whole generation of youth are being simplified and
co-opted by homogeneous materialist values.
"I suppose it resonates with the life
experience of many of them, so it achieved a rare feat in Taiwan by
selling out 13 performances in two weeks."
And again reflecting F/T's bridge-building
aim, Huang (who was born in Hong Kong but raised in Taiwan) says he
believes the questions raised in the play, which includes an underlying
theme of antiglobalization, will be as relevant in Japan as in many
other parts of Asia.
Indeed it is remarkable how many of F/T's
programs from other Asian countries deal with daily social issues
related to the economically prosperous, yet still troubled, new
generation referenced by Huang.....
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