Shashibiya : staging Shakespeare in China / by Li, Ruru

Table of Contents: “…Shakespeare in China: between his first 'arrival' and the Cultural Revolution -- Orthodox presentations in Chinese eyes: Much ado about nothing (1957, revival: 1961 & 1979); Macbeth (1980) -- Rebels against the classics: Hamlet (1989, 1990 & 1994); Othello (1994) -- The Chinese faces of Shakespeare: blood-stained hands (Xie shou ji)/Macbeth (1986); Looking for trouble (Wushishengfei)/Much ado about nothing (1986); The prince's revenge (Wangzi fuchou ji)/Hamlet (1994) -- Keeping Shakespeare in the 'original sauce': Twelfth night (Di shi'er ye, 1986); Othello (Aosailuo, 1983, 1986 & 1987) -- Another dimension in intercultural Shakespeare: an English/Chinese Macbeth (1994); a Taiwan/mainland Shamlet (a parody on Hamlet, 1994) -- Old man Sha: dead or sleeping?…”
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