A Kyogen Falstaff: The Braggart Samurai

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Event A Kyogen Falstaff: The Braggart Samurai
Venue The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival
First Date 9 March 1994
Opening Date 9 March 1994
Last Date 13 March 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Two traditions of roughly the same age, Japan's Kyogen and England's Shakespeare, have been wonderfully fused.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Yukio Ishida Actor Omatsu (Mistress Ford)
Mannosuke Nomura Actor Yakbei (Ford)
Mansuku Nomura Actor Suke-emon Horato (Falstaff)
Takeshi Nomura Actor Taro Kaja (Bardolph)
Shichisaku Ogawa Actor Otake (Mistress Page)
Haruo Tsukizaki Actor Jiro Kaja (Pistol)
Yasunari Takahashi Adaptor
Mansaku Nomura Director
Takayuki Isso Musician Fue (flute)
Hitoshi Sakuraoi Musician Taiko (drum)
William Shakespeare Playwright
Ryosaku Nomura Koken (Stage Assistant)
Resources
Text Nationality England
Japan
Production Nationality Japan
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record March 1994
Event Identifier 23532