Kabuki Theater [079] Kabukiza Theater (061) Saigo and Princess Pig (003)

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Title Kabuki Theater [079] Kabukiza Theater (061) Saigo and Princess Pig (003)
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 57
Description Photo shows a performance of a Kabuki play, probably "Saigo to Buta-hime" at the Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1952
Subject Performing arts--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Performances--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theaters--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theater--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Kabuki--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Men--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Actors--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Male actors--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Costume--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theatrical makeup--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theatrical wigs--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Japan; Theater
Keywords Kabuki-za; Saigo to Buta-hime; Saigo to Butahime; Onnagata; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Stages
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Caption on Slide Saigo to Buta-hime (with Koshiro and Kanzaburo), Kabuki-za, Tokyo, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Kabuki...is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers."--Wikipedia. Note: See (also) images with File Names: theater_kabuki_132, theater_kabuki_133, theater_kabuki_083, and theater_kabuki_058 (with caption information provided as: "...with Koshiro and Kanzaburo"). Probably same performance.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6qv43mg
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 333044
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qv43mg