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Ikiume

"To deliver human souls"

2023/05/16 (Tue) ~ 2023/06/11 (Sun)

For the first time in two years, Tomohiro Maekawa will present a new production of Ikiume, which uses theatrical techniques to depict the concepts of formless souls, destinies, and gods.

• theater
• Rental performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• Now on sale

『ART』

2023/05/27 (Sat) ~ 2023/06/11 (Sun)

Is this a comedy or a tragedy?
After 3 years, the same cast and staff gather again!

Written by Yasmina Reza
[Translation] Shoichiro Iwakiri
[Direction] Eriko Ogawa
[Appearance] Issey Ogata Fumiyo Kohinata Yo Oizumi

• theater
• Sponsored performance
• 11 facilities for the elderly and persons with disabilities in Setagaya Ward

Mobile Theater At Home Performance

Cha-cha-cha no Charlie ~You and Cha-cha-cha~

2023/06/10 (Sat) ~ 2023/06/23 (Fri)

The "At Home Performance" is held by the Setagaya Public Theater so that people who can't go to the theater can easily enjoy the theater.This year, too, we will visit a facility where the elderly and people with disabilities live and perform in front of everyone with an original work written and directed by Seiji Nozoe.

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• Now on sale

Musical drama "The Tale of a Horse"

2023/06/21 (Wed) ~ 2023/07/09 (Sun)

A masterpiece by Tolstoy, the great Russian writer, will be staged with a new production by Akira Shirai and an attractive cast.
It is a work that lyrically asks the universal theme of "what is life?" by contrasting a foolish human being and a wise horse.
Please look forward to the unique performance of Shirai, which incorporates plenty of elements of music and physical expression.

• ダンス
• Affiliated performance
• Theatre tram
• Now on sale

Kim Ito "Dumbs"

2023/06/23 (Fri) ~ 2023/06/25 (Sun)

Kim Ito develops a variety of works that surprise the audience with humorous and satirical cuts that shake the audience.
In this solo dance, the first new work in 5 years, Kim Ito and Kim Ito's alter ego (Dummys) talk and play with each other, and the mysterious state of today's "real" and "truth" is developed on the stage. .

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• Affiliated performance
• Theatre tram
• Now on sale

Theatrical company chocolate cake

"With love from a cathode-ray tube - an alien and a foreigner -"

2023/06/29 (Thursday) ~ 2023/07/16 (Sunday)

[Screenplay] Ken Furukawa
[Director] Yusuke Hisawa
[Appearance] Shinji Asai, Atsushi Okamoto, Ei Adachi, Hakuba Ito, Midori Shimizu, Ryuzo Hayashi, Susumu Ogata, Manami Hashimoto

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• Now on sale

Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"

"Setagaya Natsu Ichi Rakugo"

2023/07/17 (Mon)

Held on Monday, July 7th!
"Setagaya Natsu Ichirakugo" produced and starred by Ichinosuke Shunputei, who is a regular on the entertainment program "Shoten" and is currently one of the "most difficult rakugo performers to get tickets".This is the 4th time this year, a summer feature of Setagaya, and a very popular vaudeville performance.

• ダンス
• Affiliated performance
• Theatre tram
• Now on sale

Baobab 15th Main Performance Re:born project vol.7+8

"Bolero - or frenzy. 』

2023/07/21 (Fri) ~ 2023/07/23 (Sun)

As the 15th performance reaches its milestone, Baobab finally puts his hands on his timeless masterpiece.

• musical
• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• Now on sale

Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
Amuse x Setagaya Public Theater

Musical "Colorful"

2023/07/22 (Sat) ~ 2023/08/06 (Sun)

More than 20 years after its publication, the best-selling novel "Colorful" by Naoki Prize-winning author Eto Mori is still loved by a wide range of generations.
Kaoru Kobayashi's script, lyrics, and direction will create a new "colorful" musical that is full of songs and dances.
We will deliver the "magic" of musicals that "changes the monochrome world to colorful" for all generations living now.

* "Children's project special set ticket (limited number, redemption required)" target performance

• dance (overseas)
• Sponsored performance
• Theatre tram
• 2023/06/04 (Sun) general sale

Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
Larumbe Dancer

"Air ~ Mysterious Sky Journey ~"

2023/07/28 (Fri) ~ 2023/07/30 (Sun)

Put on your 3D glasses and let's fly together!
Dance x XNUMXD image series that is very popular with children by the Spanish dance company Larumbe Danza.
Please look forward to the stage full of excitement that makes you feel like you are watching a pop-up picture book.

* "Children's project special set ticket (limited number, redemption required)" target performance

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• Affiliated performance
• Theatre tram
• 2023/06/27 (Tue) General release

Setagaya Children's Project 2023 《Stage Edition》

Recital drama "The summer of these children" 1945 Hiroshima Nagasaki

2023/08/05 (Sat) ~ 2023/08/06 (Sun)

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• 2023/06/04 (Sun) general sale

Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"

"Mercedes ice MERCEDES ICE"

2023/08/11 (Fri) ~ 2023/08/20 (Sun)

Artistic director Akira Shirai, who has directed numerous works by Philip Ridley, will present Ridley's children's books as a theatrical production that both adults and children can enjoy!
Set in a town where a tower is being built, we will tell the story of a slightly strange and somewhat strange family spanning three generations.

* "Children's project special set ticket (limited number, redemption required)" target performance

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• Affiliated performance
• Theatre tram
• 2023/07/08 (Sat) General release

SIS Company performance

"When is it?"

2023/08/26 (Sat) ~ 2023/10/01 (Sun)

A man visits a theater company friend who used to work together.
It is said that he came to see his face before returning to his hometown, but he spoke about his current situation in a matter-of-fact manner...
A detailed dialogue drama spun by Takuya Kato, who has gained increasing attention after winning the 67th Kishida Kunio Drama Award.
A new work written by a leading playwright and director of the new generation is born!

• ダンス
• Affiliated performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre
• Now on sale

Sankai Juku

"TOTEM vacuum and height"

2023/08/30 (Wed) ~ 2023/09/03 (Sun)

Led by choreographer and director Ushio Amagatsu, Sankai Juku is a butoh company based in Japan and France that has received worldwide acclaim for its creative activities.
Four years after 2019's ARC Twilight and Twilight, the new work ``TOTEM Vacuum and Heights'' will premiere in Tokyo at the Setagaya Public Theater.

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• Others
• Sponsored performance
• Around Carrot Tower

Setagaya Art Town 2023

"Sancha de street performance"

2023/10/21 (Sat) ~ 2023/10/22 (Sun)

The annual autumn festival will be held again this year.
For two days, Sangenjaya will become a quirky "art town" through collaboration between the city and the theater!

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre

Setagaya Art Town 2023 Related Events
France x Japan Contemporary Circus Exchange Project

"Fierce XNUMX"

2023/10/27 (Fri) ~ 2023/10/29 (Sun)

A recreation of an international co-production (21) directed by Raphaël Boitel, a leading figure in the contemporary circus world.
Based on Boitel's representative work, we will draw a life-size figure of a young circus artist while fusing various techniques such as dance and aerial.

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre

New works by Tomohiro Maekawa

2023/11

A new work by Tomohiro Maekawa, who has gained popularity for his style of depicting a different world that lies side by side with everyday life, on the theme of fate and free will, drawn from ancient Greek drama.

• ダンス
• Sponsored performance
• Theatre tram

Theater Tram Next Generation vol.15 -Physical- room.Onaya Rion

"Pupa"

2023/12

A series that introduces new talent that the theater has high hopes for.An up-and-coming choreographer debuts!
Theater Tram Next Generation's first physical category winner is Rion Onaya (room. Onaya Rion)

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• Sponsored performance
• Theatre tram

"Caries" (provisional title)

2024/02-2024/03

Written by Takuya Yokoyama and directed by Misaki Setoyama, it creates an absurd drama in which dentists gather to identify a dead body in a desolate town.

• dance (overseas)
• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre

ate9

『Exhibit B』『Calling Glenn』

2024/03

Ate9, the supernova of the American dance world, will perform in Japan for the long-awaited first time with his representative works "Exhibit B" and "Calling Glenn"!
A notable dance company led by Daniel Agami from the Batsheva Dance Company

[Choreography] Daniel Agami
[Appearance] Ate9
["Calling Glenn" Music] Glen Kotche

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• Sponsored performance
• Setagaya Public Theatre

Medea/Eason

2024/03

A new Greek tragedy depicting the encounter and separation between Medea and Mr. and Mrs. Iason, based on various "media lore"

[Screenplay] Satsuko Fujino
[Direction] Shintaro Mori

• theater
• workshop
• Sponsored performance
• Theatre tram

"Regional Story 2024"

2024/03

This is a project in which people who are interested in a particular theme gather for several months to discuss what they want to convey and create a theater that is not bound by conventional forms.