Theater Company Ampersand's 10 performance "Dangerous Door"
Business Overview
There is an office. Female employees are busy working with daily chores. Meanwhile, a new employee notices an unusual occurrence in which the office door closes on its own. However, no one pays attention and the discomfort is washed away. Eventually, the door becomes ferocious and begins to attack people who are trying to return one after another.
Written and directed by: Kei Ando
Year of creation: 2025
Number of performances: 11
Performers: Wako Ando, Yui Nishide, Riko Fujitani, Kei Ando, Maya Nishida, Wakaba Nagai
Stage Director: Takumi Tanizawa Lighting: Hisataka Yamaguchi Sound: Mai Takahashi Sound Cooperation: Shou Nozaki Director: Atsuto Ushiyama Publicity Art: Yasuo Miyamura Publicity Illustration: Kei Ando Documentary Photography: Saitakado Co., Ltd. Documentary Photography: Hideto Maezawa Ticket: Lawson Ticket Production Cooperation: Atsuko Sakata Cooperation: Ale, Sora, European Planning Subsidy: Arts Council Tokyo [Creation Grant (Single-year grant)] Artistic Creation Activity Organizer/Production: Gekidan Ampersand
- Period of Activity / Project
- Thursday, October 23, 2025 to Wednesday, October 29
- Venues
- The Suzunari (Setagaya Ward, Tokyo)
Profile
[Theater Company Ampersand]
Started in 2016. Presided by Kei ANDO (playwright, director and actor). In 2021, Yuma FUKAMI (an actor) and Yuki SUGAWARA (an actor) joined the club. It is characterized by a style in which everyday life begins in a living room or office, but gradually deviates, and before you know it, the world changes into an extraordinary world. He was nominated as a finalist for the Kishida Kunio Drama Award for his work 'Jikai no Hone' (Bone on Earth) (2023). He won the Kishida Kunio Drama Prize for 'I don't walk, I hit a stick' (2024).