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"Meng Jinghui revives Mayakovsky's satirical classic "The Bedbug" at Theater, blending absurdity, satire, and imaginative depth. His adaptation playfully conveys Mayakovsky's profound human insights, while infectious rock music mirrors characters' century-spanning struggles." - Xinmin Evening News Xinmin website

"From the very beginning of rehearsing The Bedbug, Meng Jinghui sought to carry forward Mayakovsky's avant-garde spirit, aiming to 'wipe out' the small creeping desires in people's minds—like the 'bedbugs.' At the same time, he declared war on mediocre small ambitions, hoping to inspire a love for ideals, a sensitivity to reality, and self-reflection on one's own acceptance of mediocrity." - China News

"In "The Bedbug" the cast offers a subdued and poignant conclusion centered around Prisipo Gold, providing a reference point for the audience. This dystopian play retains its idealistic tragedy." - iFeng

"He resurrected Mayakovsky, who unearthed what we had overlooked: the destiny of the collective, intricately linked to the individual." - La Terrasse