A live performance evolved from a video work – Mud Man, which received the ZONTA Prize at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen (Germany) in 2018. The silent film of the Battle of Okinawa is layered with the vibration and blast created by a human beat box. Is this a memory from the past, or...Continue Reading
“Woah, the bottom of the sea is so pretty! You can see the trail of waves on the white sand. Look, there, a shrimp is jumping on the sand. See, on the East side of the island, there are boats, One, two, three, four…” “Such a beautiful island!” * Children under 6 year old are...Continue Reading
When I was 8, 9 years – I was a child, I loved to draw. Especially when I was bored. I drew all the time. One day, a Sunday, one of my aunts was leaning over my shoulder while I was drawing. She told me: “Wow, you have a nice pencil shot!”. I did not...Continue Reading
Yamato, a young man who cannot feel hopeful to live. Tamatsu, 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, torn and distanced?...Continue Reading
This ambitious production which tells the story of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece Les Misérables as an object theatre with only 2 actresses was created for ricca ricca*festa 2016 and made 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
Have you ever imagined what you will be like in your old age? Are you afraid to grow old? Old-school is a school of senility. The actors made the puppets in their own image to tame their future. Each of them tells his story by learning how to understand himself as an elderly person. In...Continue Reading
That’s the way the world wags. There is a Pack, which means there should be a Leader. The Leader decides either to pick a fight with the enemy or quietly retire. The Leader decides whether the man-cub should become part of the Pack, or he should be torn to pieces by the Big Tiger. It’s...Continue Reading
This puppet production carefully stages the script which was specifically written for puppetry by Sergey G. Kozlov, who is the author of ‘Hedgehog in Fog’, an animation film by the director Yuri B. Norstein. Tomorrow is the New Year’s Eve, but the the Bear runs a high fever. His best friend Hedgehog heard the only...Continue Reading
GABEZ perform dance and silent comedy based on mime. MASA and Hitoshi switch into various characters to crack up the audience! They have already proved their quality this year performing in Thailand and six cities around China. GABEZ returns to Okinawa with their new act – don’t miss it!Continue Reading
Fingers and Toes, My Body Knows! is a dance production for an audience aged 1-4 years old. The performance tells a story of touch, rediscovering how intelligent our bodies are at perceiving the world around us. Using a physical theatre style, the work is absorbing and entertaining for all ages, but is particularly relevant for...Continue Reading
