艺术与现实共轭:2022年英国戏剧演出述评

Art and Reality:British Theatre in 2022

当代英国戏剧的创作和解读一直受到现实的重大影响。在2022年,随着疫情影响的曲折消退和多种因素带来的经济低迷不振,剧场行业作为文化产业的重要一环,在运营模式、主题和形式上都对此现实状况有所反映。本文通过对2022年在伦敦地区尤其是泛西区上演的口碑剧或现象剧的介绍,来思考总结戏剧作为文化产业的一环是如何在现实背景下运营,又是如何被现实因素影响的。

The reality has always been a major influence on the creation and interpretation of modern British theatre.In 2022,the bleak reality of social and economic conditions has been reflected in the post-pandemic British theatre industry in many ways.As a key part of the creative industry,theatre takes in the social conditions in terms of its running pattern,themes and forms.This article considers such reflections through a descriptive overview of key theatre productions that took place in 2022,mostly in London.