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Since the last decade of the twentieth century, Ho Chi Minh City has become one of the Vietnamese lively dramatic literature and theater centers. During the past twenty years, together with dramatic theater, Ho Chi Minh City’s dramatic literature has built up a professional playwriter force, providing audiences plays which reflect the conflicts between human’s life in the time of Vietnam’s reformation and integration. Besides, these plays have contributed experiences in acquiring and applying the world modern playwriting techniques to suit Vietnamese’s drama reception habits.


This paper generally provides content feature (focus on conflicts) and playwriting art feature (focus on plots, characteristics, dialogue language construction and the acquirement of new art techniques in Ho Chi Minh City’s contemporary literary scripts), contributing to the evaluation and summary of Ho Chi Minh City’s dramatic literature during the past.



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Issue: Vol 19 No 1 (2016)
Page No.: 96-109
Published: Mar 31, 2016
Section: Social Sciences and Humanities - Research article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32508/stdj.v19i1.560

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Luu, T. (2016). The features of content and playwriting art in Ho Chi Minh City’s contemporary play. Science and Technology Development Journal, 19(1), 96-109. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.32508/stdj.v19i1.560

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