The 28 performance "George Orwell: The Voice of Silence"
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- Name of the organization or individual
- Theater Company Impressionindian elephant
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
Reiwa 3(2021) 2nd Term Creation Grant Category I Single-year Grant
Business Overview
1984, a dystopian novel about a future surveillance society ruled by Big Brother. The author, George Orwell, was working for the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) during World War II, making radio programs for India with Indian staff. This film tells the story of Orwell's time at the BBC. Describing the war in Asia by the Empire of Japan from the perspective of its enemy, Britain, how Orwell was defeated by the British government's policy toward India. How did his masterpieces "Animal Farm" and "1984" emerge from that defeat? I drew. Writer/Director: Atsuto Suzuki Performers: Tetsuji Muraoka, Hanano Takizawa, Koyo Tokita, Ryuji Kitagawa, Marino Yamamura, Daiki Ito, 1000 Sanomi Staff Stage Art: Noriko Nishimiya Lighting: Kazuyoshi Shinogi Sound: Hiroki Saito Costume: Rie Nishihara Hair/Makeup: Kyoko Saito Choreography: Marino Yamamura Assistant Director: Saki Kosugi Stage Director: Stage Work URAK Music/Production: Rie Murakami
- Period of Activity / Project
- Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - 12th (Sun)
- Venues
- Ekimae Gekijo (Setagaya Ward, Tokyo)
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Profile
【 Gekidan Impression indian elephant】
The Gekidan Impression indian elephant was founded in 2003 by playwright and director Atsuto Suzuki. Incorporated in 2014 (specified non-profit organization). Since 2020, he has been producing a series of works on the relationship between nationalism and artists, entitled "The Nation and the Artist Series." His representative works are Erich Koestner: Erased Names, Tsuguharu Fujita: White Darkness, and George Orwell: The Voice of Silence.