In an unexpectedly comic scene in this play, a character attaches a fan to a broom and waves it at a lantern; she succeeds in putting out the lantern, but immediately falls down the stairs A character in this play falsely reports having lost a wallet containing his personal seal on the tenth, thus invalidating a promissory note from the thirteenth. In its second scene, a character hides under a porch of the Temma House and communicates with a courtesan by touching her ankles and feet. One of its main characters is scammed out of two kamme of silver he owes his uncle by the fiendish oil dealer Kuheiji. This play's third scene is set at the title shrine in the "Wood of Tenjin", where the despondent Tokubei and Ohatsu commit the title act. For 10 points, name this very short bunraku play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, not to be confused with a similar play set at Amijima.
In an unexpectedly comic scene in this play, a character attaches a fan to a broom and waves it at a lantern; she succeeds in putting out the lantern, but immediately falls down the stairs A character in this play falsely reports having lost a wallet containing his personal seal on the tenth, thus invalidating a promissory note from the thirteenth. In its second scene, a character hides under a porch of the Temma House and communicates with a courtesan by touching her ankles and feet. One of its main characters is scammed out of two kamme of silver he owes his uncle by the fiendish oil dealer Kuheiji. This play's third scene is set at the title shrine in the "Wood of Tenjin", where the despondent Tokubei and Ohatsu commit the title act. For 10 points, name this very short bunraku play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, not to be confused with a similar play set at Amijima.
In an unexpectedly comic scene in this play, a character attaches a fan to a broom and waves it at a lantern; she succeeds in putting out the lantern, but immediately falls down the stairs A character in this play falsely reports having lost a wallet containing his personal seal on the tenth, thus invalidating a promissory note from the thirteenth.
The Love Suicides at Sonezaki [or Sonezaki Shinju]