Festival/Tokyo 09 Spring program, schedule and venues

F/T Performances

Feb. 26 — March 1 Karl Marx: Capital, Volume One
Nishi-Sugamo Arts Factory
Direction: Helgard Haug, Daniel Wetzel (Rimini Protokoll) [Germany]
Feb. 27 — March 1 Othello
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Medium Hall
Direction: Lee Youn-Taek [South Korea]
March 4 - 7 Clouds. Home.
Nishi-Sugamo Arts Factory Concept/Direction: Akira Takayama (Port B)
Text: Elfriede Jelinek
March 4 - 8
&
March 11 - 15
Sunshine 63
Ikebukuro area
Concept/Direction: Akira Takayama (Port B)
March 5 - 8 Fireface
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Small Hall 1
Direction: Shu Matsui (Sample)
Text: Marius von Mayenburg
March 7 - 8 Kinkan Shonen
(Kumquat Seed)
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Medium Hall
Direction/Choreography/Design: Ushio Amagatsu (Sankai Juku)
March 10 - 14 Hey Girl!
Nishi-Sugamo Arts Factory
Direction: Romeo Castellucci (Societas Raffaello Sanzio) [Italy]
March 13 - 15 blueLion
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Small Hall 1
Concept/Direction/Choreography: Tsuyoshi Shirai
March 14 - 20 KOKASHITA
Owlspot Theater
Choreography: Shigehiro Ide
March 18 - 29 Between 95 and 97 kg
Nishi-Sugamo Arts Factory
Direction: Yukio Ninagawa
Text: Kunio Shimizu
March 19 - 22 Voiceprints City—Letter to Father
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Small Hall 1
Text/Direction: Masataka Matsuda (Marebito-no-kai)
March 23 - 29 Utopia?
Owlspot Theater
Text/Direction: Oriza Hirata [Japan], Amir Reza Koohestani [Iran], Sylvain Maurice [France]
March 26 - 29 Transfer Student
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Medium Hall
Direction: Norimizu Ameya
Text: Oriza Hirata
March 24 - 29 Theater/University Spring 09
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Small Halls 1 and 2
J.F. Oberlin University, Kyoto University Of Arts And Design, Kinki University, Tokyo University of the Arts

Performances copresented by F/T

Until Feb. 28 Piper
Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon
Text/Direction/With Hideki Noda (Noda Map)
Until March 15 Love's Whirlpool
THEATER/TOPS
Text/Direction: Daisuke Miura (Potudo-ru)
March 5 - 16 Shun-kin
Setagaya Public Theatre
Direction: Simon McBurney (UK)
March 19 - 22 The Rainy Table
Theatre Tram
Choreography/Concept/Direction: Chie Ito (Strange Kinoko Dance Company)
Stage design/Projections/Media technology: plaplax
March 26 - 29 another BATIK
Setagaya Public Theatre
Concept/Direction/Choreography: Akira Kasai

For ticket information, call (03) 5468 8113

Yukio Ninagawa x Hideki Noda Interview