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The Japanese colour woodblock prints of Kabuki actors from the period 1820-1856 featured on this slide set were published in Edo (modern Tokyo) and Osaka. Most of the prints directly reflect the energy and...
An exploration of Japan’s theatre performing arts. Features nine theatre and performance groups including Goro Namerikawa’s group Arabaki Dan and Saburo Teshigawara. Against the traditions of Noh, Kabuki...
Feature film epic telling the story of a group of Jewish gangsters from their youth in New York’s Lower East side through Prohibition to their reunion in the 1960s. Antony and Cleopatra is referenced...
Explains the elements of Kabuki theatre and shows part of a traditional social satire in which a rich man is ‘brought down a peg’ by a commoner. The Bunruku sequence uses elaborate nearly life-size...
Television movie. Set in Hong Kong secret agent John Drake must stop the Koroshi, an ancient cult seeking world domination. Drake is taken to meet Nigel, an expert on Japan and the Kabuki theatre. The...
The traditional, popular Japanese theatre form.
A video recording of Michael Kahn’s 2007 modern dress production of Hamlet for the Shakespeare Theatre Company with Jeffrey Carlson in the title role. The production incorporates Kabuki puppets (designed...
A Japanese adaptation by John R. Briggs videotaped at the Playhouse 46. The costumes are those of a samurai army, the witches wear Kabuki make-up, and the set is dominated by a large, sculptured Buddha....
Video recording of Jeanette Lambermont’s production of Titus Andronicus for the 1989 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Nicholas Pennell is Titus.
A televised version of Ninagawa’s 2005 Kabuki production of Twelfth Night transposed to 14th century Japan and set on the sea-coast of the Kii Province.
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