The Lady Aoi | |
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Written by | Yukio Mishima |
Original language | Japanese |
Genre | Noh |
Setting | A hospital in modern Japan |
The Lady Aoi is a play written by Yukio Mishima in 1954, which appears in his Five Modern Noh Plays. It modernizes the noh drama Aoi no Ue.[1]
English Version
[edit]Donald Keene has translated this play into English.
Notable productions
[edit]Bahram Beyzai produced this play in Persian in Tehran in 1998.
References
[edit]- ^ Barnes, Nancy J. (1989). "Lady Rokujō's Ghost: Spirit Possession, Buddhism, and Healing in Japanese Literature". Literature and Medicine. 8: 106–121. doi:10.1353/lm.2011.0101. S2CID 932296. Project MUSE 376707.