University/Organization
CHUNGYU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TAIWAN R.O.C.
NATIONAL TAIWAN COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS, TAIWAN R.O.C.
Title
“OUR TOWN”IS IN TAIWAN -AN INTERCULTURAL ANALYSIS OF “ANPING, OUR TOWN”BY TAINANER ENSEMBLE
Synopsis
This Study will use the “hourglass” intercultural theory by Patrice Pavis as the main methodological base to analyze “Anping, Our Town” by Tainaner Ensemble, in order to better understand how the group treat the source culture from a foreign play like “Our Town”, by either keep the original references, or replace, integrate them with elements from the group’s own target culture, to create a play that may be more understandable and appreciated by the local audiences.