陈天尺昆曲改良实践探析

Probe into Chen Tianchi's Improvement of Kunqu Opera

陈天尺,清末民国时期福建著名的文学家。他的《病玉缘传奇》《孟谐传奇》,都是为改良昆曲而创作。通过对剧本的研究,我们可以清楚地看到陈天尺的昆曲改良思想与艺术理念。他既继承了传统戏曲的写意性表现,又吸收了西方话剧的写实性演出形式,为昆曲改良做出了十分重要的贡献。

Chen Tianchi is a famous litterateur in the late Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. His works the Legend of Ill Yuyuan and the Legend of Meng Xie were created for the improvement of kunqu opera. We can learn his concept and artistic ideal from the research on the play. He inherited the spiritual expression of traditional Chinese opera and absorbed the realistic performance of western drama, making great contribution to the improvement of kun-qu opera.