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Which absurdist play by Gao was a breakthrough in Chinese experimental theatre?

  • Absolute Signal

  • The Other Shore

  • Soul Mountain

  • Exile

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The play "Absolute Signal" written by Gao Xingjian is a groundbreaking piece of Chinese experimental theatre that defies conventional dramatic structures. Gao employed innovative techniques to challenge the traditional narrative, featuring fragmented scenes, symbolic imagery, and absurd dialogue. "Absolute Signal" pushed the boundaries of theatrical expression and paved the way for a new era of experimental theatre in China.
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