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“Twelve Angry Men”; 1950’s Courtroom Drama about Confronting Prejudice Still Rings True

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 22nd Oct 2020 | Interview, Japan, Theatre and Politics

Back in January, when English director Lindsay Posner visited Tokyo for preparatory meetings to...

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It’s Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” But Not As You Know It

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 16th May 2019 | Adaptation, Japan, News, Transcultural Collaborations

With praise for his Hamlet with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2016 still ringing in his ears —...

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“An Enemy Of The People”: The Not-So-Silent Majority Speaks Out Again

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 25th Dec 2018 | Directing, Interview, Japan, Theatre and Politics

In one bound, the rising English director Jonathan Munby found himself in the spotlight of...

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2018 Was The Year In Japan That Saw The Stage Sing, While Contemporary Drama Barely Made A Squeak

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 22nd Dec 2018 | Japan, Musical Theatre, News, Transcultural Collaborations

Musicals have flourished in 2018, with many young stars also helping to sell out straight plays in...

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