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Published Date:
Wed, 19 Jul 2017 14:48:44 +0000
Blog Post Category:
Japanese Art
Performance
Utamaro
Description:
More than two hundred years after his death, the great Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro (1753–1806) came back to life for visitors to the Freer|Sackler this summer. The Tokyo-based It’s Follies musical company visited the museums June 30 through July 2 to perform excerpts from their hit 1985 production Utamaro: The Musical. Five actors in full […]