Kabuki Theater [261] The Bottle Gourd Shelf (002)

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Title Kabuki Theater [261] The Bottle Gourd Shelf (002)
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, 113
Description Photo shows a kabuki performance of "Yugaodana" (possibly a one-act comedy?) featuring actors Bando Mitsugoro and Ichikawa Ennosuke (possibly at Kabuki-za?), Tokyo, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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; Older people--Art--Photographs; Trellises--Art--Photographs; Japan; Older people; Theater
Keywords Yugaodana; Yugao Dana; Mitsugoro; Ennosuke; Onnagata; Ishō; Costumes; Keshō; Oshiroi; Make-up; Katsura; 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 Yugaodana featuring Mitsugoro (husband) and Ennosuke (wife), 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: "Yugaodana (The Bottle Gourd Shelf) kabuki"--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 473. Note: Possibly also known as "Cooling Beneath a Evening Glory Canopy". Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: sl_orientaltheatreanddance034. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Under the evening Glory Trellis" Yugao Dana Tokyo, Mitsugoro (husband) Ennosuke (wife) Japan.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s61r76n2
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 333119
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r76n2
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