Language Guide for Performances and Events at Festival/Tokyo 2017

Worried about the language barrier at Festival/Tokyo 2017? Here is our guide to which performances and events are happening in what language.

No Language

“Toky Toki Saru”

Asia Series Vol.4: China “Autumn Sounds Night”

FAIFAI “Gorilla: What is Human?”

English Surtitles

“In our distance, there is no sorrow.”

marebito theater company “Performing Fukushima” (October 8th, 17:30 only)

“Cabaret Crusades”

English Synopsis Available

Shigeki Nakano + Frankens “Halfway to Hanshichi”

“Palestine, Year Zero”

English Translations of Artist Statements Available

marebito theater company “Performing Fukushima”

“Love’s Labour’s Lost”

Talks in English

Symposium: International Festivals as Seen in Criticism Today

Places, spaces and people in Riga (with Laura Stasane)

Performed or Screened in Arabic

“Palestine, Year Zero” (also performed in Hebrew)

“Cabaret Crusades”

Talks in Arabic

Special Lecture: Arab Theatre Today

Performed in Chinese

Asia Series Vol.4: China “Trayastrimsa”

Asia Series Vol.4: China “Love’s Labour’s Lost”

Talks in Chinese

Asia Series Vol.4: China F/T Talks: Photography, Youth Culture, Music, Fashion

Performed in Japanese

marebito theater company “Performing Fukushima”

Shigeki Nakano + Frankens “Halfway to Hanshichi”

“Adventure Bingo!!”

“I Am Not a Feminist!”

“Family Regained: The Picnic”

Theatre for Experimentation and Dialogue: Theatre of Newcomers and Incidents

Talks in Japanese

Symposium: International Festivals as Seen in Criticism Today (TBC)

F/T Talks: Architecture/Design/Theatre: Connecting theatre and everyday life

This guide will be updated with new information as it becomes available.