Toyooka Theater Festival Brings French Flair to Japan’s Theater Scene
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Oriza Hirata’s “In the Heart of a Forest”: Mastering Multilingual Performance
Tokyo’s cozy 60-odd-seat Komaba Agora Theater isn’t perhaps where you would expect a cutting-edge...
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Automatism, Autonomy, And Aesthetics In Performing Arts
Artists in the performing and theatrical arts currently have access to technology of an...
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The Gaze Of The Robot: Oriza Hirata’s Robot Theatre
Ten Years of Robot Theatre Directed by Oriza Hirata In Japan, the development of humanoid robots...
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Dramatist Oriza Hirata Has A Vision For Theatre
Travel around 150 km northwest from the hustle and bustle of Kyoto, and another, far more peaceful...
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“In What Time Do We Live?” Time and Distance in the Work of Toshiki Okada
In May 2016, Japanese writer and director Toshiki Okada presented his latest production, Time’s...
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Dramatist Speaks Up For The Downtrodden And New Thinking In Japan
Fifty-three-year-old Oriza Hirata unexpectedly arrived early for our 9 a.m. interview in a Tokyo...
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Jo Kanamori And Oriza Hirata Retell “La Bayadere” With A Dose Of Political Awareness
The atmosphere at the Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theater in St. Petersburg, Russia, must have been...
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Japan’s Theater Scene Begins to Decentralize
Tokyo has long been the center of Japan’s theatre world, but in 2014, that began to change,...
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