This is the Japanese premiere of Leopoldstadt, the latest work by British playwright Sir Tom STOPPARD, whose plays include Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, The Coast of Utopia and Arcadia, many of which have been staged and beloved in Japan.
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Andris Nelsons, will return to touring for the first time since 2018, with a four-city, six-concert tour of Japan, encompassing performances in Yokohama's Minato Mirai Hall (11/9), Kyoto's Concert Hall (11/10), Osaka's Festival Hall (11/11), and
In collaboration with the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe in Paris, the New National Theatre will present the Japanese premiere of a new production of Tennessee WILLIAM's masterpiece The Glass Menagerie, which had its world premiere in Paris in March 2020.
The Japanese-language production of the Tony-winning revival of Pippin, directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus, resumes its tour at the Orix Theater in Osaka September 23 following the cancellation of its performance in Tokyo, September 10-19 due to COVID cases within the company.
The Japan Art Association and Lord Patten of Barnes, Praemium Imperiale's International Advisor in the UK, have announced the recipients of the 2022 Praemium Imperiale Awards.
The Japanese production of Anastasia, previously cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, has been rescheduled for September and October 2023.
The Japanese-Language production of the Tony Award-winning revival of PIPPIN directed by Tony Award-winner Diane Paulus re-opens tonight at the Tokyu Theatre Orb in Tokyo, Japan where it will play through September 19, 2022.
In collaboration with the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe in Paris, the New National Theatre will present the Japanese premiere of a new production of Tennessee WILLIAM's masterpiece The Glass Menagerie, which had its world premiere in Paris in March 2020.
NNTT Stream's streaming lineup for this autumn will include opera 'Die Zauberflöte,' a story of love and adventure by Mozart.
One of the most prestigious figures in the Japanese contemporary dance scene, HIRAYAMA Moroko's The Rite of Spring is an original dance piece created with YANAGIMOTO Masahiro at the NNTT, and is a highly regarded masterpiece that has seen many revivals.
The National Ballet of Japan has announced promotions, joiners and leavers for the 2022/2023 Season.
Be More Chill made its Asian premiere this summer on July 25 at the New National Theatre Playhouse, in Tokyo, and will follow with performances in Fukuoka and Osaka.
Highly acclaimed as a classic masterpiece taken to new frontiers when premiered as a new production in 2017, this work features splendid, fast-paced choreography with a sense of humour by Wayne EAGLING, while the rich colours of the sets and costumes describe the world of reality and a dream.
The new production of Guys and Dolls in Japan has opened its curtain to a house full of enthusiastic audience at the prestigious Imperial Theatre on Thursday, June 9th in Tokyo.
'Pelléas et Mélisande' is the only opera by French impressionist composer Claude Achille DEBUSSY.
New National Theatre has announced that English subtitles will be introduced for the drama productions of 'The Glass Menagerie', 'My Month' and 'Beaching at Dawn' in the 2022/2023 season.
Following its successful 2018 Tokyo engagement, Big League Productions, Inc.
NNTT Stream's streaming lineup for this summer will include opera 'Don Pasquale,' a lovely romantic comedy by Donizetti, and drama 'Reaction Process,' performed as a full audition project in July 2021.
For Ballet for Children 2022 'Still Life' at the Penguin Café, a pre-show talk on endangered animals will be held before the performances.
'Ballet Asteras' is a gala performance featuring notable Japanese dancers from ballet companies around the world.
The world premiere of a brand-new musical Your Lie in April finally opened its curtain to a house full of enthusiastic audience at the prestigious Nissay Theatre on Saturday, May 7th in Tokyo two years after the cancellation of the world premiere in 2020 due to the pandemic.
New National Theatre, Tokyo (NNTT) announces the cast changes for Don Giovanni and Aida.
A Japanese version of Brett Bailey's Constellations will be presented this weekend by Third World Bunfight at the World Theatre Festival held at the Shizuoka Performing Arts Centre (SPAC), from 6 to 8 May 2022.
The world premiere of the musical theater adaptation of Japanese manga Your Lie in April, produced by Toho and Fuji TV, will take place this weekend at the Nissay Theatre in Tokyo, Japan – after the Covid-19 pandemic delayed its original opening date in July 2020.
The second work in the series 'Voices Stories exploring discussion, criticism, dialogue, and so on' is Lobby Hero, written by Kenneth LONERGAN, whose film Manchester by the Sea won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
