The story of the arrest of China's most famous artist has come to a stage in London.<br/> <br />Hashtag Ai Weiwei is a new play about political dissident Ai Weiwei's secretive detention in 2011, which sparked an international outcry, says playwright Howard Brenton.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Playwright, Howard Brenton, saying (English):<br/> <br />"It's a story, it's the powerful account of a man trying to keep a straight line in a very bent world. It's also about free expression. He claims the right to speak freely and it's denied to him."<br/> <br />The theatrical project is Ai's attempt to shine light on his disappearance that lasted 81 days.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Artist, Ai Weiwei, saying (Mandarin):<br/> <br />"Many people want to know what happened and where I was jailed in those 81 days, and what had happened during this period. So I think the presentation of those arrest details is very important. Because in a society such as China's, most of the things it does can keep going solely due to their lack of presenta
