JAPAN THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 20

The world premiere of 'IKIRU,' a new musical based on legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa's masterpiece, opened earlier this month to rave audience reviews in Tokyo.

At a ceremony in Tokyo today, His Imperial Highnesses Prince Hitachi, honorary patron of the Japan Art Association, and Princess Hitachi paid homage to the winners of the organization's 2018 Praemium Imperiale International Arts Award.

The Tokyo International Players present THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN, running from Oct.

The New National Theatre, Tokyo presents NO MAN'S LAND, running Nov.

The Tokyo International Players present THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN, running from Oct.

The Sachiyo Ito & Company dance troupe is performing EXPRESSION IN TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE on Oct.

The touring company of JERSEY BOYS is coming to the NTK Hall, running on Oct.

Ghost the Musical national tour heads to Nagoya for two days only, September 22 and September 23

The play THE MISUNDERSTANDING is heading to The New National Theatre Tokyo, running from Oct.

The Shiki Theatre Company opened Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic hit CATS on Aug.

Taketori, written by Toshiko Hirata, opens at the Setagaya Public Theatre October 5, 2018 and is set to close October 17, 2018.

Opening December 8 and closing December 10, audiences will get the chance to experience Tokyo Fugue and She Wolf at the World Peace Theatre in Kawasaki.

The American Musical and Dramatic Academy will be in Japan to conduct placement and scholarship auditions in Tokyo on 22 September.

As if a prelude to the Independence Day fireworks, Artistic Director/Choreographer Shoko Tamai's Ninja Ballet: 'Ma' (Negative Space) debuting at the Secret Theatre in Long Island City, explodes with a dynamic blend of Eastern and Western dance styles, theatrics and the elegance of classical ballet f

The Tokyo Ballet presents the classic ballet SWAN LAKE at the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, running from June 29 to July 1.

Legendary icon and Las Vegas resident performer Celine Dion launched her 22-city tour across the Asian-Pacific region with a spectacular two-hour, sold out performance inside the Tokyo Dome last night.

Seven Souls in the Skull Castle (Dokurojo no Shichinin), The Ultimate Fighting Fantasy Spectacle at IHI Stage Around Tokyo, Makes History for Japan and the Global Entertainment Industry.

The Tokyo Ballet presents the classic ballet SWAN LAKE at the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, running from June 29 to July 1.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic EVITA is coming to Tokyu Theatre Orb from July 4 to July 29.

Originally from Saratoga Springs, New York, performer Lawson Young and I met on tour last fall in Tokyo, where she played Rapunzel in Disney On Classic's Tangled.

The Tokyo International Players will present THE WHO'S TOMMY at The Pocket, Nakano, running May 17 to May 20.

Sun and Moon Entertainments announces the second performance of Show Tunes: A Musical Concert, featuring musicians and actors currently active in New York and Tokyo, in an impressive collection of popular musical scores.

Originally from Carmel, California, performer Rhett Wheeler spent his summers growing up in the Isle of Wight, England.

The Tokyo International Players will present THE WHO'S TOMMY at The Pocket, Nakano, running May 17 to May 20.