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肖伯纳(1856—1950)为爱尔兰现实主义文学家,著有许多小说及论文,他创作的戏剧尤为脍炙人口。他的剧本富于讽刺与幽默惑。他是最卓越的喜剧大师,被人誉为二十世纪的莫里哀。他曾于1933年访问我国,并与鲁迅先生等会晤,鲁迅对他十分推崇,称他为“现在的世界文豪”。当我与肖伯纳晤面时,他已经九十二岁了。在肖伯纳生前,演员们只要有可能,都去拜访他,请求他正式同意他们扮演他写的剧本中的角色。由于他年事已高,两耳重听,又过于逞强,不愿意用助听器,所以不能前往剧院观剧。可是他倒欢迎男女演员,尤其是女演员偶而去访问他。我是在1949年夏天去拜访他的,因为我被派在
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is an Irish realistic writer and author of many novels and essays. His dramas are particularly popular. His script is full of irony and humor. He is the most outstanding comic master, was hailed as twentieth Century Moliere. He visited China in 1933 and met with Mr. Lu Xun. Lu Xun highly praised him as “the present world writer.” When I met with Bernard Shaw, he was already 92 years old. When Bernard Shaw had been alive, the actors visited him whenever possible, asking him to formally agree that they would play the role he wrote in the script. Because of his advanced age, both ears, too brave, do not want to use hearing aids, it can not go to the theater view. But he would welcome male and female performers, especially actresses visited him occasionally. I visited him in the summer of 1949 because I was assigned