Japan Deaf Theater Company Europe Performance 2015
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Tot Foundation Japan Deaf Theater Company
- subsidy category
- Social Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY27 Social Grant
Business Overview
A project to perform sign language kyogen in international sign language in Italy, where sign language kyogen was performed for the first time in 1983, and in Paris, the capital of theater, so that deaf and other handicapped audiences from European countries can enjoy Japanese traditional performing arts. She will also participate in an art festival for the disabled in Reims, France, where she will interact with deaf and other disabled artists from around Europe. Performance in Rome Organized by the Japanese Cultural Center in Rome In cooperation with the National Institute for the Deaf in Rome Performance in Paris Organized by the Japanese Cultural Center in Paris Co-organized by the Crandeuil Arts Festival Director: Ukon MIYAKE/Chikanari MIYAKE Producer: Tetsuko KUROYANAGI Main performers: Tetsuya IZAKI/Atom SUNADA Voice: Miyake Kyogenkai
- Period of Activity / Project
- Wednesday, June 17, 2015 to Tuesday, July 7
- Venues
- Theater Palladium (Rome), Japanese House (Paris), Reims City Congress Center (Reims)
Profile
"Nippon Deaf Theater"
Established in 1980. Since then, he has been promoting the appeal of sign language and the wonders of theater by creating plays that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of disability, and deepening understanding of Deaf culture.