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昭君出塞 Lady Glory’s Trek to the North
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昭君出塞 Lady Glory’s Trek to the North

〈昭君出塞〉根據元代劇作家馬致遠的名著《漢宮秋》改編而成。內容寫漢元帝時,奸臣毛延壽挑唆番王強索元帝妃子王昭君為妻。

Inspired by Autumn at the Han Palace, a masterpiece of poetic drama written by Ma Zhiyuan of the Yuan dynasty (1280-1368), Lady Glory’s Trek to the North is a Kunqu theater replete with sophisticated singing, dexterous acting and dancing, which makes it a popular but most demanding work.

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