This talk featuring Sou Kazuho, who was starring in the 99th Class debut performance, The Rose of Versailles: Fersen, and the top members of the new class, was published in the June 2013 issue of Kageki.
Continue readingTalk DX is a GRAPH talk feature with the otokoyaku leads of a recent Grand Theatre show. This one, which was recorded towards the end of the Takarazuka run of The Rose of Versailles 2001: Fersen and Marie Antoinette, was published in the July 2001 issue, when the show was being performed in Tokyo.
Ayaki was in Senka at the time, and they also spend some time discussing her previous show with Cosmos Troupe, Nostalgia Across the Sea.
An outtake photo from the back of the magazine is also included.
Continue readingBackstage Journal is a short Kageki feature where very young cast members write anecdotes about what’s going on behind the scenes of the productions. They’re not very deep, being full of emojis and more like blog entries than articles, but they are a good way to get to know the newest actresses in each troupe.
This one is by Snow Troupe member Mariki Towa (of the 87th Class), and was published in the June 2006 issue.
Continue readingEnglish translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka original production based on the comics.
Continue readingEnglish translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka original production based on the comics.
This song is the main theme of the Bernard side story, and was not used in any other shows.
Continue readingI’m not sure what the title actually is, if it has one, as it was referenced from the Oscar and Andre 2013 Le Cinq script, which did not include a title.
This song was first used in all of the side stories, and has been incorporated into the canon Rose of Versailles shows as of 2013.
Continue readingEnglish translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka original production based on the comics.
Continue readingEnglish translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka original production based on the comics.
This song was used in more than one of the Side Story shows; lyrics are referenced from the Giroudelle program.
Continue readingEnglish translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka original musical based on the comics.
Continue readingLyrics from the Takarazuka original musical based on the comics. This song was used in multiple productions but varies; the lyrics are referenced from the Giroudelle program.
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