了不起的中國戲劇:柳毅傳書(英) 作者簡介

尚仲賢，元代戲曲作家。真定 ( 今河北正定縣 ) 人。生卒年、字號不詳。曾任江浙行省官吏。《錄鬼簿》列為“前輩已死名公才人”。著有雜劇 11 種，今存《柳毅傳書》《濯足氣英布》《單鞭奪槊》3 種。Shang Zhongxian is a Chinese playwright in the Yuan Dynasty. He was a native of present-day Zhengding County of Hebei Province and used to serve as a government official of Zhejiang Province. The dates of his birth and death and his courtesy name are unknown. He was listed in the category of "renowned and talented men of the elder generation who passed away and left opera pieces that are still wildly spread" in A Register of the Dead. He wrote at least 11 plays, but only three of them are extant, namely The Princes's Messenger, Gaozu of Han Slights Ying Bu and Yuchi Gong Thrice Takes Away the Lance.