3GAGA HEADS are a comedy performance group from the theatre company WAHAHA HOMPO, which is known for its members Masami Hisamoto and Rie Shibata. With its unique and original performance style, the group has toured 33 countries and performed more than 1,000 times during which they received amazing responses. The group won the Fringe Award...Continue Reading
Inspired by both Bunraku and object manipulation puppetry styles, Own Two Feet is a visu- ally stunning show with a folk and country inspired musical score. It’s main character, Ninna (played by a bunraku style puppet), is an adventurous and mischievous 5 year old girl who is experiencing life in the countryside for the first...Continue Reading
The master of the house is a young man who has taken over 3 servants from the late master. The servants are rather troublesome, always shirking their work and do naughty things while the master’s eyes are elsewhere. One day the master goes out on important business. Worried that his precious sake might be stolen...Continue Reading
Narrow is about a man and woman who live in houses that are too small for them. They live near each other, borrow each other’s sugar, tea, vacuum cleaner, the odd egg, old family photographs, and a piece of wall. They seem to be made for each other, but living together is not as straightforward...Continue Reading
In a town where water keeps rising, peculiar houses are built, each time a house is flooded its inhabitant builds a new floor on top of it. There are thus, underwater houses built on top of each other, looking like small piled up cubes. Over time, inhabitants have left the town, and today only an...Continue Reading
This ambitious production tells the story of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece Les Misérables as an object theatre with only 2 actresses. It was created for ricca ricca*festa 2016 and achieved a great success. A renowned Italian director Davide Doro (compagnia RODISIO) portrayed the aspiration, love and lives of nameless people who never give up living and...Continue Reading
Yeh-Shen, an orphan, saved a little fish by the riverside. Yeh-Shen and the fish who had a magical power became friends who helped each other. However her greedy step mother tried to take the special power away from the fish and ended up killing it. Yeh-Shen was grieved, but the soul of the fish was...Continue Reading
Yamato, is a young man who does not feel hopeful in life. Tamatsu, is a girl whose being itself brings happiness to others. When these two meet, their deadly love sparks. It is the forbidden love which cannot be known by anyone. One night, however, their love is revealed… What will happen to the two,...Continue Reading