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 support through arts and culture

Grant Type

single year

2015 Social Support Grants through Arts and Culture

Sign language kyogen 'Rome performance (2015)' Higeyagura 'provided by the Japanese Cultural Center in Rome

Sign language kyogen performance in Rome (2015) 'Owl Yamabushi' presented by the Japanese Cultural Center in Rome

Sign Language Kyogen Performance (2015) in Rome, provided by the Japanese Cultural Center in Rome

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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

implementation period

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 to Tuesday, July 7

Place of implementation

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.