古今对照 中西自如——吴兴国访谈录

Bringing Together the Ancient and the Modern,the Chinese and the Western:An Interview with WU Xingguo

吴兴国是当代传奇剧场艺术总监,一位横跨电影、电视、传统戏曲、当代戏剧以及舞蹈的表导演艺术家。当代传奇剧场自1986年创立始,频频受到国际邀约,是中国台湾地区唯一进入世界顶级三大艺术节的表演团队。吴兴国一直以旺盛的创作力将传统戏曲与其他艺术进行跨界融合,精通传统戏曲又不受其限制,并用新媒体艺术打开传统戏曲、突破戏曲不擅长表现抽象哲理的局限,形成别具一格的新东方美学。吴兴国对于传承和教育同样不遗余力,曾连续十多年举办"传奇学堂"和"传奇风雅"经典传统剧目的传习、演出,培育出一批优秀的京剧新生代演员。对吴兴国关于戏曲程式表演议题的采访,一方面是为了挖掘其作为长期探索戏曲表演的艺术家的创新之处,另一方面是为了探讨这些成果能给戏曲的未来形态及教育方式以怎样的启示。

WU Xingguo is the artistic director of the Contemporary Legend Theatre.He is an artist who works in the fields of film,television,traditional Xiqu,modern theatre and dancing performance and directing.Since its establishment in 1986,the Contemporary Legend Theatre has been frequently invited to attend international events,and becomes the only performing team in Taiwan to attend the top three art festivals in the world.He has been integrating traditional Xiqu with other arts in a creative way.He is proficient in traditional Xiqu,but is not restricted by it.He also approaches the new oriental Aesthetics of traditional Xiqu with new media arts,and breaks through the limitation of traditional Xiqu,which is not good at expressing abstract philosophy.WU has also spared no effort in the inheritance and education of tradition.He has held more than ten years of"legend school"and"legend elegance",teaching people to learn and stage classic traditional Xiqu plays,and trained a group of excellent new generation actors of Jingju.Through the interview with WU on the issue of stylized acting in Xiqu,it is,on the one hand,to find out what innovation he has made in his long-term exploration as an artist of Xiqu,and on the other hand,to explore the enlightenment of these innovative achievements on the future form and education mode of Xiqu.