Flower in the Mirror,Moon in the Water is one play created by Stan Lai,it was based on his hometown of Huichang.The play presents the life story of three generations of women in a family within the narrative framework of re-venge.The play continues some of the characteristics and styles of Stan Lai's previous theatrical creations,such as the founda-tion of Buddhist and Zen thought,concerning modern people's lives and souls,multi-level narrative techniques,and theater de-sign that emphasizes spatial utilization.However,there are also new elements,including the artistic treatment of Huichang's humanistic geographical space and the awareness of Family root seeking.Following Shanghai and Wuzhen,Huichang becomes another regional space that provides important materials and creative inspiration for Stan Lai's theatrical creation.
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