Kabuki is a world-class theater with a history of over 400 years, but is also exciting entertainment. What is the secret of its enduring attraction? Haruka Christine, Nakamura Kazutaro, and Ichikawa Somegoro guide us through the world of kabuki.
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Documentary series following hopefuls through a year at the Drama Centre in London.
Andreas Diesen presents biographical portraits of Norwegian entertainers famous from the stage, television and cinema.
Ekiem Barbier and Guilhem Causse offer a unique experience to Victor Assié, a young actor questioning the meaning of his profession: to explore an online simulation of daily life as an avatar and meet its users, while playing his own role. Through his complicated but hilarious peregrinations, he discovers a new yet familiar world.
Africa on its own terms and in full voice - across Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Uncovering the energy and ambition of creatives reinventing African music, fashion and film.
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A concert with Jonas Fjeld and Ole Paus at the ABC Theatre in Oslo, Norway. The show was broadcast in two part on NRK in 1997.
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At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast plays recorded in two or three days, during public performances at the Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées, or sometimes Edouard VII theater.
The orphan Nakazo becomes a pupil of kabuki actor Denkuro and attracts the attention of the great star Koshiro. However, in order to help his ailing parents, he becomes an apprentice to wealthy merchant Yoshikawa and decides to quit acting... Nevertheless, he could not turn his back on acting which is his true passion. When he tries to return to the theater world, he has to literally work his way up from the bottom. How will Nakazo rise up from his predicament? Though there are others who hinder his path, he receives support from his bride Ogishi, and friend Segawa Kinji. Plus a fateful encounter with a mysterious ronin ignites in him a spark of inspiration...
This program introduces Japanese traditional performing arts like dance, kabuki, bunraku.
Celebrating the beauty and heartbreak of the Broadway theater, following a cross section of dreamers and schemers who all have one common desire - to be a "Smash."
It seems like a fairy tale story. Plucked from obscurity by the legendary actress Chigusa Tsukikage, 13-year-old Maya Kitajima is given the chance of a lifetime and the opportunity to study at a legendary acting school. She'll also find an archrival, however, and Ayumi Himekawa is as determined to be the greatest actress of her generation as Maya is. To succeed, each girl must conquer every acting challenge placed in front of her and then push even further as they aim for the same ultimate goal: the role of the Crimson Goddess in the play of the same name, a part created by Chigusa herself. All the world is the stage as the ultimate dramatic rivalry begins in the original anime classic.
In the world of Kabuki, where family social standings are highly valued, Kyonosuke Kawamura is inept even though he is born as the son of a duke of a famous household. Ichiya while being born in a family that has no connection to Kabuki, is trying to move from the absolute lowest rank to the top using just his ability. Through some kind of karma, these two completely opposite boys have fallen in love with the same girl, Ayame Chiba.
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A docuseries chronicling two doctors' attempts to stop Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a seemingly brilliant, charming and ambitious neurosurgeon who aimed his scalpel at the citizens of Texas and left many patients maimed, paralyzed or dead.
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King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy. Documentary examining the couple who rescued the monarchy. King George V was an unlikely moderniser but his innovations were key. A two-part portrait of Elizabeth II's grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, which examines the lasting legacy of the couple who rescued the monarchy from potential disaster, and whose influence persists to this day.
For years, Mikael Hylin has collected information about the investigation into Olof Palme's murder. The series is both a depiction of Stockholm's criminal underworld and an investigation into Palme as a person.
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10 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enjoying Kabuki with Ichikawa Somegoro VII | Apr 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Beauty of Onnagata | May 21, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Unique Kabuki Stage Structures | Jun 18, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Larger-Than-Life Heroes | Jul 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Kabuki's Leading Male Roles | Sep 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers | Oct 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Shakespeare of Japan: Chikamatsu Monzaemon | Nov 19, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Unique Kabuki Props | Dec 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Wagoto: Ladies' Man as Hero | Jan 21, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Charming Villains | Feb 18, 2015 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nakamura Kazutaro: The Rising Star of Onnagata | Apr 1, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Four Seasons of Kabuki | May 6, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Onnagata Costumes | Jun 3, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Playing Different Onnagata Roles | Jul 1, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Women of the Pleasure Quarters | Sep 2, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy | Oct 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Women In Love | Nov 4, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Laughter of Kamigata Kabuki | Dec 2, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Hands-on Kabuki: Animals and Vehicles | Jan 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Hands-on Kabuki: Props and Sets | Mar 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabuki Costume Concepts | Apr 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Discover Kabuki Based on Noh and Kyogen | May 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Seductive Women | Jun 1, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Kuromisu Music in Kabuki | Jul 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Beauty of Dance: Onnagata | Sep 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Kamigata Kyogen Set in Merchant Families | Oct 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Sounds of Kabuki | Nov 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura | Dec 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Tachimawari Fight Scenes | Feb 1, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Challenges of Modern Kabuki | Mar 1, 2017 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2017
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Star Dramatists of Kabuki History | Apr 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Imoseyama Onna Teikin (Husband and Wife Mountains) | May 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Onnagata Props | Jun 7, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Tachiyaku Male Roles | Jul 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Powerful Aragoto Heroes | Sep 6, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | A Visit to the Kabukiza | Oct 4, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Kabuki Stage Sets | Nov 1, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Peerless Chikamatsu Monzaemon | Jan 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Kabuki & Ukiyo-e | Feb 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Japan's Historic Kabuki Theaters | Mar 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2018
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enjoying Kabuki with Kataoka Ainosuke | Apr 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Kabuki Conventions | May 2, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Handsome Heroes of Kabuki | Jun 6, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Battles of Coxinga | Jul 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Married Love | Sep 5, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Props for Male Roles | Oct 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Genpei Nunobiki no Taki: The White Cascade of the Genji Banner | Nov 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Before a Kabuki Tour Begins | Jan 2, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Sankyoku: Kabuki Chamber Music | Feb 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Kabuki Dance for Tachiyaku Male Roles | Mar 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2019
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabuki in Kyoto and Minami-za | Apr 3, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Bestsellers and Kabuki | May 1, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Kabuki at Eirakukan | Jun 5, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Sumo Wrestlers are the Heroes! | Jul 3, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Super Thief Ishikawa Goemon | Sep 4, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Kabuki Villains | Oct 2, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Kabuki Costumes | Nov 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Onnagata Romance | Jan 8, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Osome's Seven Roles | Feb 5, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Tragic Hero Yoshitsune | Mar 4, 2020 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabuki Dance: Henge Buyo | Apr 1, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The World of Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Part 1) | May 6, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The World of Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Part 2) | Jun 17, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Revenge of the Soga Brothers | Jul 8, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Here Come the Kabuki Shishi Lion Dances! | Sep 2, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The World of Kabuki Choreography | Oct 7, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Fight of the Megumi Firemen and Sumo Wrestlers | Nov 4, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Stylish Kabuki Melodrama: "Scarface Yosaburo" | Jan 2, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Moritsuna's Battle Camp | Feb 3, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Kabuki and the Pandemic | Mar 3, 2021 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2021
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edo Food in Kabuki | Apr 7, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Two Kabuki Flowers of Evil: Kochiyama and Naozamurai | May 5, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Spring Blossoms and the Festival in Asakusa | Jun 2, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Devoted Love and Warring Clans | Jun 30, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 5 | An Evil Villain vs. The Spirit of the Cherry | Sep 1, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Gallant Commoner: Banzui Chobei | Oct 6, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Vendetta at Iga: Families Meet and Part | Nov 3, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Demons in Kabuki | Jan 5, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Sogo from Sakura: A Farmer Martyr | Feb 2, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Tale of Lord Okura: Dedicated to Genji's Revival | Mar 1, 2022 | 0.0 |