Three Tales from Japan Author:Robin Hall Play script arranged for staging by Robin Hall. Story theatre versions of three Japanese folk tales. Company of 5-8 women, 5-6 men. Abstract set suggesting various locales. Happicoat-type costumes. — The three tales are "The Magic Fan," "The Princess of the Sea," and "The Little Peach Boy" - - all of which are as familiar to Japanese children as ... more »"Cinderella" is to us. The narrative theatre style is derived from the traditional Bunraku, Kabuki and Noh plays - - and the author, who has lived and studied in Japan, gives detailed suggestions for each aspect of production.« less