YUICHI KINOSHITA founded his Kinoshita Kabuki theatre company in 2006, since when he has invited many young, c…
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Keralino Sandrovich sweeps Japan’s major drama awards for 2016
The leading playwright and director Keralino Sandrovich has scooped four of Japan’s top theatre prizes for his…
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日本版のゴドー待ち「だいこん・珍奇なゴドー」が下北沢スズナリで開幕
サミュエル・ベケット(Samuel Beckett)による不条理劇の傑作「ゴドーを待ちながら(Waiting for Godot)」の舞台が日本で、ゴドーを待ち続ける浮浪者二人ヴラディミールとエストラゴンが日本人だったら…
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“Daikon (Radish) – Singular Godot” is a firm favourite with Japanese audiences
Samuel Beckett’s absurdist classic “Waiting for Godot” — voted the “most significant English-language play of …
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The 5th Akasaka Dai (great) -Kabuki
A newly written kabuki by a 40-year old leading playwright Ryuta Horai, “Yumemaboroshika-koizoushi — Akame-no …
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Stage Reading of Tomohiro Maekawa’s “The Sun”
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, and made into a film released in Japan in April 2016, “The Sun” — a smash-hit…
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Onscreen live theatre “Branagh Theatre Live” From Nov. 4
Toho cinemas nationwide It started in 2009, when the UK’s London-based National Theatre began filming some of …
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Contemporary kabuki “Zatoichi” Feb. 4–20
Ex Theatre Roppongi, Tokyo At present going by the working title of “Zatoichi,” this will be the second “enter…
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