Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 78
sation he was constantly referring to him. Ofall the actors I like Danjuro the best, he said, becausehe is an artist and understands colour, besides havinga keen appreciation for harmony in the general arrange-ments. He told me that Danjuro is the one actor inJapan who can take the part of a woman… … Art and the Drama of the shoulders and the turning in of the knees. ButDanjuro can go on and on indefinitely in this role, andso remarkable is he that even a Japanese woman isunable to detect one false move. On one occasion,when taking this part at a theatre in Yokohama beforean audience composed…
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