2015 Kabuki Talk Series: Talk I

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February 18th, 2015 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST

Cost: Free
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The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents five Talk + DVD presentations by Program Officer Toshi Aoyagi to enhance your enjoyment of the upcoming Cinema Kabuki screenings, Feb. 28 & March 1 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.

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Wednesday, February 18, 6:30 pm
Introduction to Kabuki Theatre: Through the repertoire, set in the Pleasure Quarters

Since its birth in the 17th century, Kabuki Theatre has been strongly associated with the pleasure quarters. As an introduction to the Kabuki world, the basic concepts of Onnagata (male actors performing female roles) and Koroshi-ba (murder scenes) will be revealed

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February 18th, 2015 @ 6:30 pm
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February 18th, 2015 @ 8:30 pm
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2 Bloor St. East, 3rd floor
Toronto, ON M4W 1A8 Canada
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Online or at (416) 966-1600 x105