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The Kabuki Theatre of Japan

Book by A. C. Scott; George Allen & Unwin, 1955

Subjects:

Fiction, Japanese Drama--History And Criticism, Theater--Japan

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

THE KABUKI THEATRE OF JAPAN An oiran of Yedo played by a Kabuki actor THE KABUKI THEATRE OF JAPAN by A. C. SCOTT With illustrations...fire in 1929. It is the only doll theatre in Japan and the training ground of many...
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The Puppet Theatre of Japan

Book by A. C. Scott; C. E. Tuttle, 1963

Subjects:

Puppet Theater--Japan

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

The Puppet Theatre of Japan The Puppet Theatre of Japan By A. C. Scott CHARLES E. TUTTLE COMPANY Rutland...Saito of The Asahi. Kyoto -- Hong Kong The Puppet Theatre of Japan 1 The Cradle of the Puppet Theatre A short sail...
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The Neighborhood Playhouse: Leaves from a Theatre Scrapbook

Book by Alice Lewisohn Crowley; Theatre Arts Books, 1959

Subjects:

Neighborhood Playhouse School Of The Theatre

Collections: Entire Library

...NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYHOUSE Leaves from a Theatre Scrapbook BY ALICE LEWISOHN CROWLEY THEATRE ARTS BOOKS : New York 1959 by Alice Lewisohn...the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, 1958 by Alice Lewisohn Crowley. The...
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The Story of the Abbey Theatre: From Its Origins in 1899 to the Present

Book by Peter Kavanagh; Devin-Adair, 1950

Subjects:

Abbey Theatre

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

THE STORY OF THE ABBEY THEATRE The Story of The Abbey Theatre From Its Origins in 1899 to the Present Illustrated...COMPANY NEW YORK 1950 By the same author THE IRISH THEATRE Being a History of the Drama in Ireland From the Earliest...
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Dangerous Theatre: The Federal Theatre Project

Book by George Kazacoff; Peter Lang, 1989

Subjects:

Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)

Collections: Entire Library

...Germany, Spain, China, and Japan. Reports also listed material about early American theatre, ethnic theatre in America...Eastern Alliance," composed of Japan and Russia. President...of the Managers Try-Out Theatre, pacifist plays were popular...

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Acting like a Woman in Modern Japan: Theatre, Gender, and Nationalism

Journal article by Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 20, 2003

Subjects:

Acting Like a Woman in Modern Japan: Theatre, Gender, and Nationalism (Book)--Reviews

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...a Woman in Modern Japan: Theatre, Gender, and Nationalism...a "modern Japanese theatre": Theatrical performance in post-1868 Japan was targeted by repeated...development of modern theatre, culture, and gender in Japan. CAROL FISHER SORGENFREI...
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Unspeakable Acts: The Avant-Garde Theatre of Terayama Shuji and Postwar Japan

Journal article by John D. Swain; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 24, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Unspeakable Acts: The Avant-Garde Theatre of Terayama Shuji and Postwar Japan (Book)--Book reviews

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...The Avant-Garde Theatre of Terayama Shuji and Postwar Japan. by John D...THE AVANT-GARDE THEATRE OF TERAYAMA SHUJI AND POSTWAR JAPAN. By Carol Fisher...nuanced way to view Japan. Held up for years...void in Japanese theatre scholarship on...
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Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of the Japanese Theatre, 1960-1980 (CD-ROM)

Journal article by Hamilton Armstrong; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 19, 2002

Subjects:

CD-ROM--Evaluation, Graphic arts--Japan, Japan--Social aspects, Theater--Japan

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Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of the Japanese Theatre...Hamilton Armstrong CONCERNED THEATRE JAPAN: THE GRAPHIC ART OF THE JAPANESE THEATRE...Experiencing Goodmans CD-ROM, Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of the Japanese Theatre...
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Shakespeare in Japan

Journal article by Daniel Gallimore; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 24, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Shakespeare in Japan (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Richmond, Surrey: Japan Library, 1996), an adjunct to the total theatre envisaged in Pronkos...the contemporary theatre, Japanese literature...that Shakespeare in Japan is most interesting...from traditional theatre and using translations...Shakespeare performance in Japan, this is an approach...
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Restoring an Imagined Past: The National Theatre and the Question of Authenticity in Kabuki

Journal article by Barbara E. Thornbury; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 19, 2002

Subjects:

Drama--Criticism, interpretation, etc., National Theatre of Japan--History, Theater--Production and direction

Collections: Entire Library

...productions at other theatres in Tokyo and around Japan had put a strain on...Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan (Okamoto 2001). Because...Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan. Translated and adapted...

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Annie Get Your Shogun: In Japan, Broadway Musicals Are as Popular as Bento Boxes

Magazine article by Stephen Henderson; American Theatre, Vol. 15, February 1998

Subjects:

Broadway theater--Japan, Japan--Social aspects, Musicals--Appreciation

Collections: Entire Library

...United States and Japan and, specifically...Army impounded the theatre that housed the Takarazuka...longest run ever in Japan. "The company is...the "North Korea of theatre," a reference to...traditional forms of theatre. Today, performances of Kabuki in Japan have the feel of...
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Japan Art Association

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 24, November 2007

Subjects:

Founders (Originators)--Achievements and awards, Japan Art Association--Services, Stewart, Ellen--Achievements and awards

Collections: Entire Library

Japan Art Association. Meanwhile, a previous MacArthur winner, La MaMa E.T.C. founder Ellen Stewart, was part of a select international group to receive the $125,000 Praemium Imperiale arts award in September from the Japan Art Association. ILLUSTRATION OMITTED
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A Tokyo Story: After Decades of Trying to Be Produced in Japan, a Questing Japanese-American Playwright Comes upon an Oasis

Magazine article by Philip Kan Gotanda; American Theatre, Vol. 21, May-June 2004

Subjects:

A Song for a Nisei Fisherman (Play)--Performances, Dramatists--Personal narratives, Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--Personal narratives, Playwrights--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...Japanese-American works. The next day a well-known theatre in Japan committed to presenting my play The Sisters...worked in the pottery village of Mashiko in Japan for two years in the early 70s. The Mingei Theatres production of The Sisters Matsumoto will...
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More like a California Roll: When Japan Meets America, Cultural Dissonance Is Welcome-As Part of the Conceptual Glue

Magazine article by Pamela Renner; American Theatre, Vol. 24, May-June 2007

Subjects:

Authors, Japanese--Works, Japanese culture--Portrayals, Japanese writers--Works, Musical theater--Criticism and interpretation, Musical theater--Planning

Collections: Entire Library

...ways to cross the threshold of a dance-theatre work like Big Dance Theaters The Other Here. In the piece, which premiered at the Japan Society in New York City this past February...refracted--kaleidoscope style--in the dance-theatre piece. In it, a dying man gives this fish...
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Dance Kaleidoscope, Luckman Fine Arts Complex and Japan America Theatre, Los Angeles, July 17-25, 1998

Magazine article by Pamela Hurley Diamond; Dance Magazine, Vol. 72, November 1998

Subjects:

Dance festivals--Performances, Dancing--Performances

Collections: Entire Library

...Dance Kaleidoscope, Luckman Fine Arts Complex and Japan America Theatre, Los Angeles, July 17-25, 1998. by Pamela...DANCE KALEIDOSCOPE LUCKMAN FINE ARTS COMPLEX AND JAPAN AMERICA THEATRE, LOS ANGELES JULY 17-25, 1998 REVIEWED BY PAMELA...

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THEATRE: A Good Lear for JAPAN; GO2

Newspaper article by Marion Mcmullen; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 21, 2000

Subjects:

Royal Shakespeare Co.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

THEATRE: A Good Lear for JAPAN; GO2. by MARION...been a sell-out success in Japan and London and is now proving...elements of Japanese Noh theatre and the basic story is one...King Lear. "I went to Japan for a while when I was growing...
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Theatre; Previewing This Week

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 26, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Theatre; Previewing This Week...won a huge following in Japan with a series of books...Simon McBurney went to Japan to see if he could capture...stories elusive spirit in theatre, and the critics conclusion...night Wed 15 Sep, Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, W1...
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CULTURE: What a Year of Pure Theatre; THEATRE Terry Grimley Looks Back at the Year in West Midlands' Theatres

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 1, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Shakespeare from countries including South Africa, Germany, India and Japan. Only a few years after it was stumbling through a crisis of...its controversial plans for demolishing the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, the RSC is back firmly at the heart of the nations artistic...
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THEATRE: Countdown to Welcome Return; GO2

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), July 2, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...all over the world including New York, Japan, Berlin, Sweden, Norway, Alaska, Australia...began his career at Coventrys Belgrade Theatre in 1976. He has gone on to work on the...Forbidden Planet opens at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, on Monday and runs until July...
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THEATRE: Epic and Exciting - Edinburgh

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), June 18, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...hands and within minutes you will be swept up in a mad orgy of theatre, music and comedy. Some of it will be poor, but some of the...recommend. Top picks include Gamarjobat, a comedy double-act from Japan, a stand-up triple bill from Denmark and a malapropping comedy...

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Kanazawa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Ishikawa prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan. It produces cotton and silk textiles, machinery, fine porcelain...cent.), with its splendid landscape gardens and a famous No theatre and school, is in Kanazawa. ____________________ The Columbia...
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Puppet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Pedro (1926). In 18th-century Japan the most celebrated dramatists...after, the Bread and Puppet Theatre utilized larger-than-life...speak. See S. Bemegal, Puppet Theatre around the World (1961); P...The History of the Puppet Theatre (2d ed. 1990); E. Blumenthal...
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Directing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...directors as Jonathan Miller (Great Britain), Yukio Ninagawa (Japan), Lluis Pasqual (Spain), and Julie Taymore (United States). Bibliography See E. G. Craig, The Art of the Theatre (1905) and Towards a New Theatre (1913); C. Stanislavsky...
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Sharaku Toshusai

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...increased in Europe; this led to a recognition of his talent in Japan. See biography by I. Kondo (1955); study by J. Suzuki (1968); H. Henderson and L. Ledoux, Sharaku: Japanese Theatre Prints (1984). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...
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Asian Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Bibliography See F. Bowers, Japanese Theatre (1952); J. J. Brandon et al., Studies...1978); A. Waley, ed., The No Plays of Japan (1922, repr. 1957); H. W. Wells, The...D. Keene, ed., Twenty Plays of the No Theatre (tr. 1970); L. C. Pronko, Guide to Japanese...

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