A Special Kyōgen Demonstration: Katsumi Yanagimoto

A Special Kyōgen Demonstration: Katsumi Yanagimoto

Katsumi Yanagimoto - Kyoto-based Kyōgen Performer

Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 11:35am to 1:05pm
Underbrook Theater at Saybrook College See map
242 Elm Street
New Haven, CT 6511

Come and see a lecture-demonstration of kyōgen, a form of comic theater from medieval Japan. Katsumi Yanagimoto, a Kyoto-based kyōgen actor, will introduce the tradition, discuss and demonstrate its conventions, and perform scenes from two farcical plays.

in conjunction with the Film Studies Program at Yale University
Region: 
Japan