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On the Artistic Characteristics of Meng Jinghui's “The Murder of Hanging Garden”

Yizhen JiaKede College of Capital Normal University, No.10 Yuxiang Road, Yufa Town, Beijing, China*

* Corresponding author: [email protected]

Abstract

"The Murder of Hanging Garden" is Meng Jinghui's first rock musical. The play connects three absurd and tender stories through a shocking and absurd "murder". In this paper, "The Murder of Hanging Garden" as the main research object, from the avant-garde drama characteristics, artistic expression, dance structure and the use of rock music, to explore the artistic characteristics of "The Murder of Hanging Garden".

Keywords: Meng Jinghui; pioneer drama; The Murder of Hanging Garden
Published: February 28, 2023
DOI: 10.54254/2753-7064/2/2022393
Volume: CHR Vol.2
pp. 362-367
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