KABUKI KIMONO: Costumes of Bandō Tamasaburō V
Place:
Ashmolean Museum - London, Beaumont Street, Oxford, United Kingdom Date:
Nov 21, 2024 to Dec 08, 2024 Detail: Six spectacular kimonos belonging to the kabuki actor Bandō Tamasaburō V will be on display in the Textiles Gallery for a year. Tamasaburō is the most popular and celebrated onnagata (male actor who performs female roles) currently on stage.
The costumes selected reflect the wide variety of roles in this actor's long and celebrated theatre career, from court ladies and courtesans to geisha and demons.
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