The development of Taiwan's television Broadcasting, since 1962 to present, taking the variety program as an example, has evolve from solo and conservative talk show, gradually transformed into multi-dimensional and with vast audience base. In 1995, the TVBS channel introduces the f “2100 Citizens open speech”. It is broadcasted life, and open to audiences to respond, formed the first of the political conversational program which open up the dialogue between the talk show hosts and the audiences. In 2002, with Chung Tien introduction of “2100 Citizen random speech”, In it’s initial period, no matter from the angle of its name, the scenery, the actor, music, even broadcasts time and interval, clearly follow the political commentating talk show of “2100 citizens open speech”. In 2004, the “2100 Citizen Random Speech”, later transform into “Citizen Mix-Pot Speeches of the Random Speeches”, by than the program content has differed from its original “2100 Citizen Open Speeches”, except for its real life broadcasting. It also no longer limits itself in it’s impersonating of the political figures and their dialogue; it has developed into a band-new program of its own. In 2007, the talk show changed its name to “The Largest Party of People”. This third generation talk show label itself as the people’s boss, and is the longest running imitation talk show in Taiwan
“The Largest Party of People” although is not Taiwan first show with impersonating as its main theme, it is the first such variety show that poke fun with the politician in an easy and light-hearted manner; an original in its style. This research, by way of observing the evolution of “The Largest Party of People” hope to further analyze the characteristics of life theater and Television programs from the angle of Aristotle’s six elements; main theme, the plot, role, dialogue, music and scenery, as the base of canalization, to proved that the television presentation concise with the theater four big characteristics; real-time life, timing, flow, and artistic contain, achieve a good match when crossing over.
This study also hopes that by observing the flow, contain and its artistic contribution of the talk show, ”The Largest Party of People”, to further understand, analysis and study its method of presentation. Also, by way of “Higher level of talk show”, to understand how the production process and development of the program.By method of “Participating and observing”, to observe and record its findings directly. And finally, by applying “Simple and spontaneous” method, analyze it’s contain. The finding of my study is as follow:
1 ” The Largest Party of People”, it’s them and thought is to reflex the voice of people, through the actors’ presentation.
2 The actor’s performance is determined by the role his is to impersonate.
3 The independent, open and smaller stage can give the performers even more room for expression.
4 The flow between actors holds the key for the show to success or otherwise.
Keys words:” The Largest Party of People”, Television variety show, Variety program, Imitate, Theatrical factors.