OCTOBER 2003

2 shows in Nagoya (Misonoza), 5 in Tôkyô (Kabukiza, National Theatre, Heisei Nakamuraza) and 1 in Kyôto (Minamiza)!

Nakamura Kaishun, Nakamura Kichiemon, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Ganjirô, Nakamura Shikan and Nakamura Shibajaku perform at the Misonoza!

Ichikawa Danjûrô, Onoe Kikugorô, Bandô Tamasaburô, Nakamura Tokizô and Matsumoto Kôshirô perform at the Kabukiza!

Ichikawa Ennosuke and his troupe perform at the National Theatre!

Nakamura Kankurô, Nakamura Senjaku and Nakamura Fukusuke perform at the Heisei Nakamuraza!

Bandô Mitsugorô and Nakamura Hashinosuke perform at the Minamiza!

Misonoza (Nagoya)

Dates	1 ~ 25 October 2003 (Kichirei Kaomise Kôgyô Kabuki)
Matinée	Sasaki Takatsuna Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To Rôben Sugi no Yurai (Nigatsudô)
Evening	Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (Ichijô Ôkura Monogatari) Kôjô Iro Moyô Chotto Karimame Ôtsue Dôjôji
Casting	Nakamura Kaishun, Kataoka Nizaemon, Nakamura Kichiemon, Nakamura Ganjirô, Nakamura Shikan, Nakamura Shibajaku, Nakamura Baigyoku, Nakamura Kashô, Kataoka Roen, Nakamura Kichinojô, Nakamura Tamatarô
Comments	The first kaomise of the year and Nakamura Kaishun celebrates his shûmei at the Misonoza by playing the leading female roles of the 2 beautiful dance-dramas "Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To" and "Iro Moyô Chotto Karimame".

Kabukiza (Tôkyô)

Dates	1 ~ 25 October 2003 (Geijutsusai Jûgatsu Ôkabuki)
Matinée	Kamikakete Sango Taisetsu Renjishi
Evening	Gion Sairei Shinkôki (Kinkakuji) Osome Hisamatsu Ukina no Yomiuri (Osome no Nanayaku)
Casting	Ichikawa Danjûrô, Onoe Kikugorô, Matsumoto Kôshirô, Bandô Tamasaburô, Nakamura Tokizô, Onoe Shôroku Kataoka Gatô, Ichikawa Sadanji, Sawamura Tanosuke, Ichikawa Danzô, Bandô Hikosaburô, Onoe Matsusuke, Ôtani Tomoemon, Kawarasaki Gonjûrô, Nakamura Shinjirô, Ichikawa Unosuke, Ichimura Kakitsu, Kataoka Ainosuke, Ichikawa Kamejirô, Ichimura Manjirô

National Theatre (Tôkyô)

Dates	3 ~ 27 October 2003
Program	Hade Kurabe Ise Monogatari
Casting	Ichikawa Ennosuke, Nakamura Tôzô, Nakamura Karoku, Ichikawa Ukon, Ichikawa Emisaburô, Ichikawa Emiya, Ichikawa Komazô, Ichikawa Monnosuke, Ichikawa Danjirô, Ichikawa Juen, Ichikawa En'ya

Heisei Nakamuraza (Tôkyô)
Dates	2 ~ 26 October 2003
Matinée	Kagamiyama Gonichi no Iwafuji
Evening	Benten Musume Meo no Shiranami Hamamatsuya Inasegawa Seizoroi Honchô Nijûshikô (Kitsunebi) Ninjô Banashi Bunshichi Mottoi
Casting	Nakamura Kankurô, Nakamura Fukusuke, Bandô Yajûrô, Kataoka Ichizô, Nakamura Shichinosuke
Comments	Fourth edition of the Heisei Nakamuraza in Asakusa. This temporary theater is built for the first time in the precinct of the Sensôji Temple in Asakusa.

Minamiza (Kyôto)

Dates

2 ~ 26 October 2003

Program

Futatsu Chôchô Kuruwa Nikki (Sumôba)

Dôgen no Tsuki

Mata Koko-ni Kabuki no Hanadashi

Take-no-Uchi no Sukuneya

Amiuchi

Sarutori

Casting

Nakamura Hashinosuke, Bandô Mitsugorô, Kataoka Hidetarô, Nakamura Kanjaku