Ma Wenqi is a professor, doctoral supervisor, and director of the Department of Humanities at the Central Academy of Drama, engaged in drama theory research and teaching, drama criticism, and stage playwriting. He has presided over a number of research projects of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture; Undertake the research of sub-projects of major national social science projects; Editor-in-chief of the "Drama Criticism" section of "Encyclopedia of China: Drama Volume"; Responsible for presiding over the formulation of the "Art Curriculum Standards" and "Drama Curriculum Standards" in the national compulsory education stage. He has published monographs "Postmodernism and Contemporary Theatre", "European Comedy Genre Studies", co-authored "Dramatic Art" and "Chinese Opera", and published a number of papers.

麻文琦是中央戏剧学院教授、博士研究生导师、人文学部主任，从事戏剧理论研究与教学、戏剧评论、舞台剧编剧创作。先后主持教育部、文化部多项研究课题；承担国家社科重大课题子课题研究；主编《中国大百科·戏剧卷》“戏剧批评”版块；负责主持国家义务教育阶段《艺术课程标准》“戏剧学科课程标准”的制订工作。出版专著《后现代主义与当代戏剧》《欧洲喜剧类型研究》，合著《戏剧艺术》《中国戏曲》，并发表多篇论文。