shelf will present a new and contemporary interpretation of the Ibsen drama. Rethink the image of human that is depicted in the drama written at the beginning of the modern era through the creation of the theaters, live performances, and theater experiences. Reconsidering the ideas that have been regarded as universal values such as ego that to the present day or freedom, equality, and benevolence etc.

From the perspective of international exchanges, we will find and share the differences and commonalities of us, Japanese and Chinese through Western classical plays that equally far from each other. Also, shelf will share the directing method and how to create works to Chinese students to prepare a collaborative work with them in the future.

[program] Hedda Gabler
[cast]Yuko KAWABUCHI, Takashi OKITO, Yuhei YOKOTA, Masataka SUZUKI, Yuka EHARA, Seiko SUGIMURA
[staff]Yasuhito YANO, Tsuruyo NORITAKE, Yoko TAKEUCHI, JuiChen TAN, Miyuu KAMIKAWA, Saeko TAKEMURA, ANNIE, Anzheng LIANG