| Title |
Kabuki Theater [090] Kabukiza Theater (072) Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy (009) |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 77 |
| 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; Schools--Art--Photographs; Japan; Theater |
| Keywords |
Kabuki-za; Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami; School of Calligraphy; Terakoya; Onnagata; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Stages |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan) |
| Description |
Photo shows a performance of the play "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami" (sometimes called "School of Calligraphy") (probably the scene known as "Terakoya" ("The Village School") at Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo, Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami, 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: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami...is one of the three most famous and popular plays in the kabuki repertoire...The most popular and most frequently performed scene from this play is Terakoya... (info. found on Wikipedia). Note: Appears to be similar to images with File Names: theater_kabuki_school_009, theater_kabuki_terakoya_002, and sl_orientaltheatreanddance020. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s61z4mjm |
| 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 |
333088 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61z4mjm |
