去年底,正当中苏两国都处在伟大变革的阵痛中的时候,全苏剧协主席基里尔·尤里叶维奇·拉弗洛夫同志率苏联戏剧家代表团访问了上海。因经济体制改革而受到这股浪潮冲击的上海戏剧界,目前正经历着前所未有的考验,旧的戏剧观念的解体、剧场的萧条、剧团经费普遍拮据等各式各样问题困扰着戏剧界,而一批锐意改革的有识之士,虽然竭尽全 At the end of last year, just as both China and the Soviet Union were in the throes of great changes, Comrade Kirill Yury Vetiver Rapollo, chairman of the All-China Association for the Theater of the Soviet Union, visited Shanghai with a delegation of Soviet dramatists. The Shanghai theater industry, which has been hit by this wave of economic restructuring, is now experiencing unprecedented challenges. The disintegration of the old drama concept, the slump in the theater and the general shortage of money for theater troupes have plagued the theater industry. A group of insightful people who are keen to reform are doing their best though