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Problem Play 社会问题剧 Drama of social criticism discusses social, economic, or political problems by means of a play. Ibsen is notable writer of problem play. Farce 滑稽剧，笑剧 When comedy involves ridiculous or hilarious complications without regard for human values, it becomes farce. Fantasy 幻想剧 A play sometimes, but not always, in comic spirit in which the author gives free reign to his fantasy, allowing things to happen without regard to reality. Tragedy Problem play Farce Tragicomedy Fantasy Melodrama Comedy All the world is a stage And all the men and women merely players They have their exits and their entrances And one man in his time plays many parts… ------William Shakespeare William Shakespeare （26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616）was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the worlds pre-eminent dramatist. William Shakespeare（1564 - 1616?） Four comedies The Merchant of Venice A Midsummer Night’s Dream As You Like It Twelfth Night Money is important, but in this world there are many things far more important than money, do not be fooled by the surface. In our real lives, you can not because of his superior and discrimination against any person, but also to learn to do color vision to look at other people; while also as intelligent as Portia, do not be intimidated by unexpected difficulties. Understanding how to face the difficulties. 1912—1949 At the turn of the 20th century, Chinese students returning from abroad began to experiment with Western plays. Following the May Fourth Movement of 1919, a number of Western plays were staged in China, and Chinese playwrights began to imitate this form. The most notable of the new-style playwrights was Cao Yu. His major works—Thunderstorm, Sunrise, Wilderness, and Peking Man—written between 1934 and 1940, have been widely read in China. In the 1930s, theatrical productions performed by traveling Red Army cul