Mr. Shirasagi Matsumoto "Man of La Mancha" in 50 years
Kabuki actor Shirasagi Matsumoto has started the Tokyo performance of the musical “Man of La Mancha”, which has been starring for 50 years.
“Man of La Mancha” is a musical based on the Spanish novel “Don Quixote”. In Japan, Kabuki actor Shirasagi Matsumoto has been starring since its premiere in 1969.
In the 50th year, the Tokyo performance started on the 4th following the performances in Osaka, etc., and before the performance, Mr. Shirakaba said, “The 50th year has passed and it is really a dream. “I ’ll keep the theme of the story of changing in my heart, and I ’m going to do it all together,” he said.
Many fans gathered in the theater before the opening, and Shirahata-san was applaud when he sang “Unrequited Dreams” in the mountains.
A woman in her 50s said, “Shirasagi-san's dialogue was really impressed with the emotions that I can sympathize with my everyday life. I was talking.
The musical “Man of La Mancha” will be performed at the Imperial Theater in Tokyo until 27th of this month.