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An Actor Adrift

An Actor Adrift

Yoshi Oida & Lorna Marshal - intro Peter Brook Published by Methuen

** 50% OFF! ** Yoshi Oida - a Japanese actor speaking neither English nor French - became the first member of Peter Brook's international theatre company in Paris in 1968 Trained in the traditional Japanese…

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Ballad of Yachiyo

Ballad of Yachiyo

3 Male, 4 Female

Philip Kan Gotanda Published by Dramatists Play Service

  The time is 1919, a period of limited prosperity for Japanese families toiling in the sugarcane fields of the Hawaiian islands Yachiyo, a young peasant girl, is destined for life in the fields and…

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Ballad of Yachiyo

Ballad of Yachiyo

Male, Female

Philip Kan Gotanda Published by Nick Hern Books

A dramatic tale of a young Japanese girl’s sexual awakening, and ultimate social downfall, in Hawaii’s harsh sugar-cane plantation system of the early twentieth century. In this moving elegy…

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Enjoy

Enjoy

6 Male, 4 Female

Toshiki Okada trans Aya Ogawa Published by Samuel French Inc

From acclaimed Japanese director/playwright Toshiki Okada, Artistic Director of the internationally-lauded chelfitsch Theatre Company, comes a chronicle of post-college ennui and 21st Century relationships…

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Honiefaith - ePlay Download

Honiefaith - ePlay Download

4 Male, 2 Female

Monty DiPietro Published by Cyberpress

When a Filipino hostess' dismembered body is discovered in a Tokyo coin locker, Manila newspaper reporter Victor Balmori is dispatched to Japan Balmori is looking for a story, he finds a nightmare Honiefaith…

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I Am A Man - A Play

I Am A Man - A Play

OyamO Published by Applause Books
1557832110

“...a play about power, leadership, and the rough-and tumble process of social change. In its multifaceted search for the meaning behind the headline-grabbing events in Memphis, and in its depiction…

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Japanese No Dramas - A Collection of 24 plays

Japanese No Dramas - A Collection of 24 plays

trans R Tyler Published by Penguin
140445390

“Japanese no theatre is one of the great achievements of civilisation ... no art is more sophisticated than this intricate fusion of music, dance, mask, costume and language”.  So writes…

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Japanese Plays -  Classic Noh & Kyogen & Kabuki Works

Japanese Plays -  Classic Noh & Kyogen & Kabuki Works

A L Sadler & Paul S Atkins Published by Tuttle Publishing
9784805310731

Nothing reflects the beauty of life as much as Japanese theatre It is here that reality is held suspended and emptiness can fill the mind through words, music, dance, and mysticism A.L. Sadler translates…

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Oriental Theatre - Stage by Stage series

Oriental Theatre - Stage by Stage series

Philip Freund - HARDBACK Published by P Owen
072061208X

Plays, operas and dances have developed in infinite variety, richness and colour throughout the countries of the East over the past two thousand years, yet relatively little knowledge of them has passed…

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Tango at the End of Winter

Tango at the End of Winter

7 Male, 4 Female

Kunio Shimizu adapted Peter Barnes Published by AmberLane Press

Sei is a middle-aged actor reluctant to face growing old. His wife arranges a fake love affair to revive his acting genius; but he withdraws into a world of fantasy and memories of his youth This English…

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The Art of Stillness - The Theatre Practice of Tadashi Suzuki

The Art of Stillness - The Theatre Practice of Tadashi Suzuki

Paul Allain - HARDBACK Published by Methuen
9780413769602

The first major study in English of one of theatre’s most important innovators, thinkers and directors For over forty years Tadashi Suzuki has been a unique and vital force in both Japanese and Western…

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The No Plays of Japan - An Anthology

The No Plays of Japan - An Anthology

Arthur Waley Published by Dover Publications
486401561

Part prose, part verse, the visually stunning No plays of Japan deal with such subjects as insanity, obsession and historical characters, and frequently have as their focal points demons, gods, and beautiful…

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Three Japanese Ghost Stories - Vampire Cat & Urashima & Peony Lantern

Three Japanese Ghost Stories - Vampire Cat & Urashima & Peony Lantern

David F. Eliet Published by Baker's Plays

The Vampire Cat of Nebeshima - M8,F1 or M1,F1 The first of these one-act spooky tales presents a Shinto perspective of the spiritual dimension of Nature itself ... ... depicted in the form of a large cat…

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