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Known for its unique puppetry technique developed in the mid-18th century involving three-person manipulation, the National Theatre offers two quintessential masterpiece scenes from its repertoire.
Bunraku is one of Japan's representative traditional performing arts, refined over its 300-year history. This fall, the first American performance produced by the National Theatre will be held in Washington DC, New York, Los Angeles, Fairfield (CT), and Houston.
10 paź 2024 · Review: NATIONAL BUNRAKU THEATER AT THE KENNEDY CENTER at The Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater. Confounding at times and also beautiful, this traditional puppetry company is wrapping us a US tour.
8 paź 2024 · National Bunraku Theatre. This year, Japan Society’s annual Kennedy Center presentation highlights traditional Japanese puppet theater through the National Theatre, which for the first time...
13 sie 2024 · TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunraku is one of Japan's representative traditional performing arts, refined over its 300-year history. This fall, its first American performance produced by...
Bunraku, Japanese puppet theater, is an unusually complex dramatic form, a collaborative effort among puppeteers, narrators, and musicians. It was first developed in the seventeenth century, with the growth of an audience with the leisure and funds to appreciate a popular theater, the availability of the newly imported instrument called the ...
10 lip 2024 · is Japan’s first and foremost national theatre for the performing arts of opera, ballet, dance, and drama. Since the doors of this world-class, state-of-the-art theatre opened in 1997, it staged an incredible array of productions, totaling more than 650.