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Kaori Seki PUNCTUMUN's new performance "Mukumemumu"

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Name of the organization or individual
Kaori Seki
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

2019 2nd term Creation Grant [Single-year grant program]

Business Overview

It depicts the universal activities of human beings, plants and animals, and other things in this world. The title "Mukumemumu" can be found below. Wriggle is an ancient word for wriggle. Peel: Peel. roll up. to become: in such a state. It looks like that. Me: bud, beginning. Mu: It is related to musu (to give birth) and naturally occurring. It means the beginning of life in ancient language. In order to lead the audience to a theatrical experience in which the emotions of human beings and living things, current and past events "see or imagine the invisible (on a stage)," and “vivid sensations are evoked in one's own skin and internal organs, ” the theme is“ what can be seen in the margins, ” and the direction other than the body is not close to the emotions of the performer, but is focused on “drawing the outside ” using the wind and scent. Choreography and direction: Kaori Seki Performers: Masanori Utsumi, Yu Goto, Kazuya Sakai, Hayao Shimizu, Tone Sugimoto, Kozue Nishimiya, Kaori Seki Stage director: Chikage Yuyama Lighting design: Masayoshi Nishida Sound design: Yufumi Tsutsumida, Masahide Ando Costume: Midori Hagino Direction: Toshifumi Yoshitake

Period of Activity / Project
Friday, February 28, 2020 - Sunday, March 1
Venues
Theater Tram, Setagaya City, Tokyo


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Profile

【 Seki Kaori PUNCTUMUN】
A company where Seki Kaori takes the lead in creating and choreographing.
Established in 2013. PUNCTUMUN is coined from the Latin Punctum"Small dots, dots, punctures" and the French un. It means that there are innumerable small dots in one. Since 2017, he has been invited from Montreal (Canada), Hong Kong and many other countries. In August 2019 he was invited from Italy and Germany to perform "WO CO."