21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Index

Exhibition
Event
Collection
Learning
Art Communication
Visitor Information
About
Membership (JP)

Yokoso! Theater for Babies, Children and Young People　* Postponed

2020.5.23(Sat) - 2020.5.24(Sun)

Back

Information

Period:

2020.5.23(Sat) - 2020.5.24(Sun)

Venue:

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

About

Fun for kids of all ages! A feast of four high-profile pieces of theater from Japan and beyond
We will be staging four pieces of theater from Japan and further afield for families to enjoy together, mainly suitable for children from babies through elementary school age and partly in partnership with the 20th ASSITEJ WORLD CONGRESS and International Theatre Festival for Children and Young People scheduled for Tokyo in May. The program will also feature a lecture and hands-on workshop for learning about theater for babies.

Notice of Postponement

BEBERICA theatre company “What’s Heaven Like?”

  • Photo: Kaeru Edogawa

    Date/Time: May 23 (Sat) [A]11:00-12:00 [B]14:00-15:00
    Duration: Approx 60 min (Workshop + Performance)
    Ages [A] 3 months to 1 year 5 months [B] 1 year 6 months to 3 years 0 months
    Language: Non-verbal

    Written and Directed by Mana Yumii
    Performed by Naomi Takami (Mitsuami), Takahiro Takigoshi
    Music: Oto・abi Project (Masami Matsumura, Shino. Matsumura)

BEBERICA theatre company/Theater Workshop for Babies and Adults “Story Exploring”

  • Photo: SHINGO Yoshizawa

    Date/Time: May 24 (Sun) [A]11:00-12:00 [B]14:00-15:00
    Duration: Approx 60 min (Workshop + Performance)
    Recommended Ages: [A] 3 months to 1 year 5 months [B] 1 year 6 months to 3 years 0 months
    Language: Japanese

    Written and Directed by Mana Yumii
    Performed by Naomi Takami (Mitsuami), Takahiro Takigoshi

Baby Theater Lecture & Workshop for Adults

  • Date/Time: May 23 (Sat) 16:00-18:00
    Language: Japanese
    Educator, Artist, Creator-- anyone who is interested are welcome. Don’t hesitate to bring along your kids!

    Lecturer/ Facilitator:
    Mana Yumii (Director, BEBERICA theatre company)
    Studied performing arts and theater pedagogy at Kyoto University of Art and Design (B.A. in Performing Arts and Visual Arts) and ZA-KOENJI Public Theater Creative Theater Academy, Tokyo. Adding to her activities as both an actress and director, she has produced many workshops for children.

LEO/ Y2D Productions

  • Photo: Andy Phillipson

    Date/Time: May 23(Sat), 24 (Sun) 11:30-12:30
    Duration: Approx 60 min
    Recommended Ages: 4+
    Language: Non-verbal
    Performer: Julian Schulz

    In collaboration with International Theatre Performing Arts Festival for Children and Young People 2020 “Mirai Festival”
    All our future: children and culture

EATEN/ Mamoru Iriguchi

  • Photo: Manuel Vason

    Date/Time: May 23(Sat), 24 (Sun) 14:30-15:30
    Duration: Approx 50 min
    Ages: 8+
    Language: Japanese with English subtitle
    Concept, design, co-direction by Mamoru Iriguchi
    Performed by Mamoru Iriguchi, Suzi Cunningham
    Supported by: Creative Scotland, Imaginate, Southbank Centre, The Place, Lyra, Dance Base
    The EATEN Japan tour has been made possible thanks to The Made in Scotland Onward Touring Fund by Creative Scotland

Credit

Organized by：

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa [Kanazawa Art Promotion and Development Foundation]