JULY 1949


 


                   
Onoe Shôroku II (尾上松緑) as
Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô
Performance Date: 07/05/49
Print Date: 1955?
Artist: Ota Gakô (太田雅光)
Series: Gendai Butai Geika (現代舞台芸花) (#12)
*Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 
 



Nakamura Tokizô III (中村時蔵) as
Danshichi Shima no Okaji (團七縞お梶)
           
Play: Natsu Sugata Onna Danshichi (夏姿女團七)
 Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/1949
Print Date: 07/1949?
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Medium: Colored woodblock print, likely with
hand-applied color on verso
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note:  Tokizô III would reprise this role at the Toyoko Hall
in June 1958.  I cannot rule out the possibility that this print
reflects that later performance.