Decentralization and Diversification: The Redefinition of Traditional Drama by the Post-theater Theater

This paper discusses in detail the characteristics, discussion and acceptance, countertradition and its influence and future development of modern theater. First, this paper analyzes the core characteristics of plot weakening, multi-focus presentation of stage and space, and the use of real time, etc. Then, the controversy over the translation of "post-drama" and the debate on drama "literariness" and "theatrical" are discussed. Subsequently, it discusses the countertradition of post-theater, especially the de-plot and de-role, as well as the imbalance between form and content. Finally, the paper summarizes the challenges of traditional drama and the future development direction, emphasizing its potential in diversified ways of expression and narrative means.