Be it the dissolution of Sin Yong Hua Heng or the marginalisation of Chinese theatre,it boils down to the question of whether the Chinese language here is alive and well.

• 由此看来，不论是职业戏班新荣和兴的解散，或是华语话剧走向边缘化，都与华文在新加坡的生命息息相关。