戏剧: drama, play, theater...
宁静: tranquil, tranquility, serenity...
能否: whether or not, can it or can't it, is it possible?...
固然: admittedly (it's true that...)...
糟糕: too bad, how terrible, what bad luck, terrible, bad...
自立: independent, self-reliant, self-sustaining, to stand on one's own feet, to support oneself...
