Kabuki Theater [131] Kabukiza Theater (113) The Soga Design and the Gallant's Dyed Kimono (005)

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Title Kabuki Theater [131] Kabukiza Theater (113) The Soga Design and the Gallant's Dyed Kimono (005)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 53
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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; Clothing and dress; Theater
Keywords Kabuki-za; Gosho no Gorōzō; Soga Moyô Tateshi no Goshozome; Soga Moyô Otokodate no Goshozome; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Stages
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Description Photo shows a kabuki performance: possibly known as "Gosho no Gorozo" ("Gorozo the Gallant") from the play "Soga Moyo Tateshi no Goshozome" also known as "Soga Moyo Otokodate no Goshozome" ("The Soga Design and the Gallant's Dyed Kimono") probably at the Kabuki-za Theater in Tokyo, Japan
Caption on Slide Kabuki performance, Tokyo, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Similar images can be found in Kabuki Today: The Art and Tradition, photographs by Shunji Ohkura, introduction by Donald Keene, text by Iwao Kamimura, translated by Kirsten McIvor, pages 2-3, 126. 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: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: sl_orientaltheatreanddance029. Note: Original caption information for this image provided as: "Kabuki Actor on stage Tokyo, Japan."
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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ARK ark:/87278/s6f76vpj
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 333085
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f76vpj
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