Kabuki Theater [119] Kabukiza Theater (101) The Returning Palanquin (002)

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Title Kabuki Theater [119] Kabukiza Theater (101) The Returning Palanquin (002)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 152
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; Spring--Art--Photographs; Flowering trees--Art--Photographs; Japan; Litters; Spring; Flowers; Theater
Keywords Kabuki-za; Modori Kago; Mitsugoro; Tokizo; Onnagata; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Stages; Tsurieda
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Description Photo shows a kabuki performance: "Modori Kago" ("The Returning Palanquin") with actors Mitsugoro and Tokizo at the Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo, Japan
Caption on Slide Modori Kago, 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: "Sakurada Jusuke I...(1734 -1806)...Modori Kago..."--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 329. Note: Original caption information provided as: "springtime stage set."
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.
Temporal Coverage 1947-2004
ARK ark:/87278/s6nc6hb5
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 333153
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nc6hb5
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