

Revolutionary France meets drag-king brilliance in this 2.5-hour Takarazuka fever dream.
Acting
Asaka Manato's Fersen—charismatic, tortured, and impossibly elegant.
Costume
Rococo excess meets Takarazuka sparkle—wigs bigger than your problems.
Production
Cosmos Troupe's staging transforms manga panels into live baroque tableaux.

Director
Shinji Ueda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Takarazuka's all-female 'otokoyaku' performers originated in 1913 as 'wholesome' alternatives to mixed theater—now they're queer icons.
The Rose of Versailles manga (1972) single-handedly sparked Japanese women's interest in French Revolution history—and this production keeps that legacy alive.
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