《如果爱》
《天下无贼》
《北京人》
Peking Man,The (Beijing Ren,1941) -- Written by Cao Yu,this four-act modern drama was premiered by the Beijing People's Art Theatre in 1957,and restaged in 1987 and 1990.The play dramatizes the conflicts,woes and foul-play of members of a declining feudal family in the 1930s.In this family,the patriarch Zeng Hao spends his days recalling past years of luxury; his eldest son is a good-for-nothing who lives off on his father; his son-in-law is a playboy who engages himself only in empty talk; and his daughter-in-law is a relentless woman who manages the whole household.Su Fang,Zeng's niece,is the only one that holds some promise.She finally leaves the suffocating family for freedom and a new life.The play is one of the representative plays in the Beijing People's Art Theatre's repertoire.Directed by Tian Chong (1957) and Xia Chun (1987,1990).