“Street Artist Academy” is held with the aims of producing street performers who will transform the urban environment and provide meaningful and enjoyable experiences to people moving about the city
Photos by Érick Labbé
This program includes performances by emerging theater directors as well as stagings of various performing arts and workshops. This year’s line up includes the globally-active director Robert Lepage himself appearing in one-man show “Robert Lepage’s 887”, and up-and-coming dance theater creator Shuji Onodera directing a work based on a 1980s masterpiece by Juichiro Takeuchi, “Roots Vol. 04 ‘Ano ookarasu sae mo’” (provisional title).
Geigeki Selection
Thursday, June 23 - Sunday, June 26 2016
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Playhouse
Theater / Dance
Geigeki Selection
Friday, September 30 - Thursday, October 20 2016
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Theatre East
Theater / Dance, Performance
Geigeki Selection
Saturday, December 10 - Wednesday, December 21 2016
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Playhouse
Theater / Dance
“Street Artist Academy” is held with the aims of producing street performers who will transform the urban environment and provide meaningful and enjoyable experiences to people moving about the city
A group of adults including playwright, actor and director Hideto Iwai, actor in TV and film; and dancer Mirai Moriyama and musician, singer, song writer, and actor in film Kenta Maeno take children’s whimsical ideas and flashes of inspiration, and rush about trying to turn them into a polished theatrical production.
Geigeki Selection
Saturday, February 18 - Sunday, March 12 2017
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Thetre West
Theater / Dance, Performance
Geigeki Selection
Tuesday, July 26 - Thursday, August 18 2016
Around Ikebukuro Station and Suitengumae Station
Theater / Dance, Kids / Youth, Workshop
