Events
- Piece
Lotus蓮
Group piece presented during Part Three of the Second Kazuo Ohno Modern Dance Recital in October 1950. The programme reads 'The heart of a vibrantly growing lotus in the mud is touched by homeless children playing in the lake'.
Casting
Homeless children: Kazuo Ohno, Shinji Kobayashi, Kunihiko Fujii
Swan: Eiko Shimazu
Mizusumashi: Michie Kajigaya
Heart of the lotus: Shinji Kobayashi, Kunihiko Fujii
Reeds: Setsuko Endo, Hiroko Futagami, Ayako Taniguchi, Teruko Yamamoto, Rumi Maebashi, Setsuko Kobayashi, Mitsuko Shoji
Stumps, flowers: Kiyoko Ito, Shuko Iwano, Hisako Nozawa, Kazuko Abe, Naoko Nakayama, Masako Sato, Akeiko Ishizuka, Etsuko Ichikawa
Composition:
a. Parkside
b. Koshin no Yume
c. The Hat Left Behind
Basic Information
- ID
- WKS27
- Title
- Lotus
- Genre
- Modern Dance
- Year Premiered
- 1950
- Premiere Venue
- Kyoritsu Kodo Hall, Tokyo, Japan
- Performers/ Production Staff at Premiere
- Performer(s)
- 大野一雄 / Kazuo Ohno, 小林信次 / Shinji Kobayashi, 藤井邦彦 / Kunihiko Fujii, 島津榮子 / Eiko Shimazu, 梶谷道江 / Michie Kajigaya, 遠藤節子 / Setsuko Endo, 他 / others
- Production copyright
- 大野一雄 / Kazuo Ohno
Venues Performed
Second Kazuo Ohno Modern Dance Recital | Kyoritsu Kodo Hall
- First day
- 22 October 1950
- City/Country
- Tokyo, Japan
- Venue
- Kyoritsu Kodo Hall