Sukeroku's Double Identity: The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki

Abstract

During the Tokugawa period kabuki was annually divided into four major production periods, comprising altogether about two hundred days of performance time.*PRODUCTION STARTING DATE kao-mise ("face-showing") 11th month, 1st day spring 1st month, 15th day bon (refers to bon festival) 7th month, 15th day farewell 9th month, 9th day Strictly speaking, two more periods can be added: the third-month and fifthmonth productions, beginning, respectively, on the third day of the third month and the fifth day of the fifth month.These, however, were usually part of the long-run spring production and will be treated as such here.

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