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Kabuki tale marks 60th anniversary at Kennedy Theatre

The Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves" will be staged April 19 to 21 and April 26 to 28. This production marks the 60th anniversary since it was first performed at Kennedy Theatre during its inaugural season.

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Victoria Kiana Hiroko Dudoit, center is Sonosuke and Jill Sanders is Kobe in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Karese Kaw-uh, left, is Benten Kozo and Robert Morris III is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Karese Kaw-uh, left, is Benten Kozo and Robert Morris III is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Robert Morris III is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Robert Morris III, center, is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Isabella O'Keeffe, left, is Nango Rikimaru, Karese Kaw-uh is Benten Kozo and Lisa Anne Nilsen is Yokuro in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Karese Kaw-uh is Benten Kozo in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Karese Kaw-uh, left, is Benten Kozo and Lisa Anne Nilsen is Yokuro in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Jill Sanders, left, is Kobe, Victoria Kiana Hiroko Dudoit is Sonosuke and Robert Morris III is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Isabella O’Keefe, left, is Nangō Rikimaru and Karese Kaw-uh is Benten Kozō in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves on Wednesday."
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Isabella O’Keefe, center, is Nangō Rikimaru and Karese Kaw-uh is Benten Kozō in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Waves."
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Jill Sanders, left, is Kobe and Robert Morris III is the samurai Nippon Daemon in the Kennedy Theatre production of the kabuki tale of “The Maiden Benten and the Bandits of the White Wave."