A dashing hero in drag? Takarazuka's all-female cast saves the French Revolution with sequins and swordplay.
Shinjin Kouen performance of Moon Troupe's The Scarlet Pimpernel.
Costume
Elaborate period gowns and hero disguises worth pausing for
Acting
Otoyaku (male-role) performers owning every smolder and swashbuckle
Production
Shinjin Kouen energy—fresh faces giving their absolute all
Director
Ikuta Hirokazu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Takarazuka's Moon Troupe specializes in heroic, passionate roles—their Scarlet Pimpernel is basically their brand in a tricorn hat.
Shinjin Kouen (newcomer performances) let underclass performers star early; Ryo Tamaki's Percy here launched her rapid otoyaku rise.
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