Performances > June 1987 National Bunraku Theatre: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki

June 1987 National Bunraku Theatre: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki

Plays:

• The Love Suicides at Sonezaki (曽根崎心中)

Scenes:

• In Front of the Ikudama Shrine (生玉社前)
• The Temmaya Tea House (天満屋)
• The Woods of the Tenjin Shrine (天神森)

Characters:

• Tokubei (平野屋(手代)徳兵衛)
• Chozo, an apprentice (丁稚長蔵 )
• Ohatsu (天満屋お初)
• Kuheiji (油屋九平次)
• Rustic customer (田舎客)
• Temmaya proprietor (天満屋亭主 )
• Courtesan (遊女)
• Otama, a maid servant (下女お玉)
• Townspeople (町衆)