《江姐》初次上演至今已经有37个年头了。这期间,全国有数百个剧团曾经上演过该剧,并被数十个地方剧种改编,剧中的《红梅赞》、《绣红旗》等唱段可谓是家喻户晓。该剧的编剧便是年逾古稀的阎肃老先生。少时的阎肃也跟其他小朋友—样,玩过足球。“我踢球,那是小时候的事,还在上学,踢的是右前卫,那是业余的业余,就无足道哉啦!”阎老边笑边谦虚地摆一摆手。阎老爱看足球,更爱看高水平的比赛,像世界杯之类的比赛是必须要看的,不仅自己看,还常拉上家人一起看。“我老伴有时看着看着偷偷地就走了,儿子也看,但兴趣一般,可能也是出于尊敬我吧!” “Jiang Jie” first staged so far has been 37 years. During this period, there were hundreds of theatrical troupes in the country who staged the show and were adapted by dozens of local operas. The aria of “Hongmeizan” and “Embroidered Red Flag” can be widely known. The play’s screenwriter is more than seventy years Yan Suo Lao. Yan Suo also with other children less like - like, played football. “I play football, it was a childhood affair, still going to school, kicking a right avant-garde, it was amateur amateur, there is no foot Zai it!” Yan old laugh modestly waved his hand. Yan love watching football, but also love to see a high level of competition, like the World Cup like the game is to look at, not only to see, but also often pull the family together look. “My wife sometimes looked and watched secretly left, the son also looked, but the general interest may also be out of respect for me!”