What's New-and Renewed-Onstage in China

Claire Conceison is Assistant Professor in the Department of Dramatic Art at University of California, Santa Barbara. Her book Significant Other: Staging the American in China is forthcoming from University of Hawai'i Press, and her scholarship on contemporary Chinese spoken drama includes articles in American Theatre (19:5), Theatre Jour-nal (53:2), Theatre InSight (10:1), Asian Theatre Journal (15:1, 11:2) and TDR (39:3). She would like to thank Lloyd Neighbors and Liz Kaufmann of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, Salome Hernandez and Joe Wierichs of the U.S. Consulate in Shanghai, and Dean David Marshall of UCSB for supporting this research.