MARCH 2001

5 shows in Tôkyô (Kabukiza, Shinbashi Enbujô, National Theatre)!

  • Onoe Kikugorô, Ichikawa Danjûrô, Ichikawa Sadanji, Nakamura Shibajaku and the 3 Suke of Heisei Era (Heisei no Sansuke: Shinnosuke, Kikunosuke and Tatsunosuke) perform at the Shinbashi Enbujô!
  • Bandô Tamasaburô, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Kankurô, Nakamura Tomijûrô, Nakamura Jakuemon and Matsumoto Kôshirô perform at the Kabukiza!
  • Nakamura Shikan and his two sons (Hashinosuke, Fukusuke) perform at the National Theatre!
  • Shinbashi Enbujô (Tôkyô)
    Dates 2 ~ 26 March 2001 (Sangatsu Ôkabuki)
    Matinée

    Kanadehon Chûshingura

  • Kabuto Aratame
  • Shinmotsu, Ninjô
  • Hangan Seppuku, Shiro Akewatashi
  • Michiyuki Tabiji no Hanamuko (Ochiudo)
  • Evening

    Kanadehon Chûshingura

  • Teppô Watashi, Futatsudama
  • Kanpei Harakiri
  • Gion Ichiriki Jaya
  • Uchiiri, Hikiage
  • Casting

    Ichikawa Danjûrô, Onoe Kikugorô, Ichikawa Sadanji, Ichimura Uzaemon, Sawamura Tanosuke, Nakamura Shibajaku, Ichikawa Shinnosuke, Onoe Tatsunosuke, Onoe Kikunosuke, Bandô Hikosaburô, Onoe Matsuya

    Comments

    Great program which stars the Onoe Kikugorô Gekidan troupe performing the classic "Kanadehon Chûshingura", which commemorates the 12th anniversary (13th memorial service) and the 6th anniversary (7th memorial service) of the deaths of late Onoe Shôroku II and Onoe Baikô VII. It is staged with the following casting:

    Roles Actors
    En'ya Hangan, Hayano Kanpei (act 5, 6) Onoe Kikugorô
    Kô no Moronô Ichikawa Sadanji
    Ôboshi Yuranosuke Ichikawa Danjûrô
    Okaru Onoe Kikunosuke
    Hayano Kanpei (Ochiudo), Sadakurô Ichikawa Shinnosuke
    Momonoi Wakasanosuke, Teraoka Heiemon Onoe Tatsunosuke
    Kaoyo Gozen, Ichimonjiya Osai Nakamura Shibajaku
    Ishidô Umanojô Ichimura Uzaemon
    Ôboshi Rikiya Onoe Matsuya
    Genroku Onoe Matsusuke
    Ono no Kudayû Kataoka Roen
    Okaya Sawamura Tanosuke
    Kabukiza (Tôkyô)
    Dates 2 ~ 26 March 2001 (Sangatsu Ôkabuki)
    Matinée

    Kimi-ga-Yo Shôchikubai

    Gion Sairei Shinkôki (Kinkakuji)

    Fuji Musume

    Igagoe Dôchû Sugoroku (Numazu)

    Evening

    Toribeyama Shinjû

    Yasuna

    Kanadehon Chûshingura

  • Michiyuki Tabiji no Yomeiri
  • Yamashina Kankyo
  • Casting

    Bandô Tamasaburô, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Kankurô, Nakamura Jakuemon, Nakamura Tomijûrô, Matsumoto Kôshirô, Kataoka Hidetarô, Kataoka Gatô, Nakamura Tokizô, Nakamura Kashô, Kataoka Takatarô, Bandô Yajûrô, Nakamura Shinjirô, Kataoka Ainosuke, Kataoka Shinnosuke, Nakamura Kantarô

    National Theatre (Tôkyô)
    Dates 4 ~ 22 March 2001
    Program

    Imayô Kasane Keshô no Sugatami

    Casting

    Nakamura Shikan, Nakamura Fukusuke, Nakamura Hashinosuke, Bandô Kichiya, Ichikawa Komazô, Nakamura Tôzô

    Comments

    Revival of a rare ghost play of Tsuruya Nanboku IV.

     
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