What happened. What is said. Reflected in the bodies of five actresses.
Nobel Prize laureate Elfriede Jelinek's "Kein Licht." series drew widespread acclaim when it was staged at F/T last year. Now the latest text in her series of Fukushima-inspired plays will be tackled by Akio Miyazawa, known for his investigations into the relations between urban language and physicality. Using the medium of Noh theatre, "Prolog?" will create a site for exploring what has happened (the past) and how we can narrate this (the present). Its cast is made up of five versatile actresses who have been leading performers in Japanese fringe theatre since the late Seventies until today.
- Akio Miyazawa / U-ench Saisei Jigyodan
Born in Shizuoka in 1956. In the Nineties he started work with his company U-ench Saisei Jigyoda...
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- Elfriede Jelinek
- Born in Mürzzuschlag/Styria in 1946 and grew up in Vienna. When she was only four she started learning ballet and French, and in the years that followed received a comprehensive musical training...
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