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''Hatsuyuki'' (lit. "first snow") is a [[Noh]] play by [[Konparu Zenpo|Konparu Zenpô]] centering on the story of a pet chicken. A ''mugen nô'' ("dream" play, or ghost play), it is an example of Zenpô's ''[[furyu Noh|fûryû Noh]]'' style, in which plays are more lively, more complex, and more purely narrative than earlier Noh plays.

''Hatsuyuki'' (lit. "first snow") is a [[Noh]] play by [[Konparu Zenpo|Konparu Zenpô]] centering on the story of a pet chicken. A ''mugen nô'' ("dream" play, or ghost play), it is an example of Zenpô's ''[[furyu Noh|fûryû Noh]]'' style, in which plays are more lively, more complex, and more purely narrative than earlier Noh plays.

Along with ''[[Ikuta Atsumori]]'', ''[[Kurokawa]]'', and two others, ''Hatsuyuki'' was identified by Zenpô or his followers as his five ''muchû'' ("dreaming") plays.

Along with ''[[Ikuta Atsumori]]'', ''[[Kurokawa]]'', and two others unknown today,<ref>Lim, 48.</ref> ''Hatsuyuki'' was identified by Zenpô or his followers as his five ''muchû'' ("dreaming") plays.

==Plot & Construction==

==Plot & Construction==

==References==

==References==

*Beng Choo Lim, "Performing Furyû Nô: The Theatre of Konparu Zenpô," ''Asian Theatre Journal'' 22:1 (2005), 36-37.

*Beng Choo Lim, "Performing Furyû Nô: The Theatre of Konparu Zenpô," ''Asian Theatre Journal'' 22:1 (2005),  

36-37.

[[Category:Muromachi Period]]

[[Category:Muromachi Period]]

[[Category:Poetry and Theater]]

[[Category:Poetry and Theater]]