| Title |
Kabuki Theater [106] Kabukiza Theater (088) Sukeroku (001) |
| Photo Number |
Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 11 |
| Description |
Photo shows a Japanese actor on the hanamichi, probably portraying the character "Sukeroku" in a performance at the Kabuki-za Theater in Tokyo, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1950 |
| 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; Japan; Theater |
| Keywords |
Kabuki-za; Sukeroku; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; Hanamichi; Deha; 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 |
Sukeroku's entry dance, 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: Possibly known as: "Sukeroku: Flower of Edo" (Sukeroku yukari Edo no zakura, 1713; trans. 1975), written by Tsuuchi Jihei II (1679-1760).--The Cambridge Guide to Theatre, Credo Reference Database. Note: "Deha. ...an "entrance" on the hanamichi...Famous examples include...Sukeroku's umbrella sequence..."--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 69. Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: theater_kabuki_012 with caption information provided as: "Actor on Hanamichi Kabuki-za Tokyo, Japan." and Date.Original provided as: 1982. |
| Type |
Image |
| 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. |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rr2fbj |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
333036 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rr2fbj |
