Kabuki Theater [013] Stages (004) Hanamichi (002)

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Title Kabuki Theater [013] Stages (004) Hanamichi (002)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 110
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1982
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; Parasols--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Umbrellas--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theatrical makeup--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theatrical wigs--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Audiences--Japan--Tokyo--Photographs; Courtesans--Art--Photographs; Japan; Theater
Keywords Onnagata; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Hanamichi; Stages
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Description Photo shows several Japanese actors on the hanamichi during a Kabuki performance at a theater located in Tokyo, Japan
Caption on Slide Actors on hanamichi.
Additional Information Image was scanned from (faded) 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: "Hanamichi. The runway that passes through a kabuki theatre on the stage right side, where it connects at a right angle."--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 101. Note: Original caption information provided for this image as: "Actors on the Hanamichi of the Geki-Jo Theater Tokyo, Japan." Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: sl_japanesenohdrama040 with caption information provided as: "Sukeroku, Actors on the Hanamichi or Kabuki-za, Tokyo, Japan" and Date.Original provided as: 1950.
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/s65h7zcd
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 333118
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65h7zcd
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