2023/02/3

“Breaking Barriers Through Theatre”

Available in EN/JP Subtitles

BIRD Theatre Company & Theater Breaking Through Barriers “Breaking Barriers Through Theatre: To Make the World More Vibrant”

This is a documentary video tracing the trajectory of the creation of the BIRD Theatre Company& Theater Breaking Through Barriers performance “Breaking Barriers Through Theatre: To Make the World More Vibrant,” produced as a project of the Japan Foundation International Creations in Performing Arts for 2022. The dialogue between the two directors, Nicholas VISELLI and NAKASHIMA Makoto, is taken from the talk event during BIRD Theatre Festival TOTTORI 15, “The Three-Year Trajectory of the Collaboration between TBTB and JIYU Theatre-Freedom Theatre.”

This performance was produced as a project of the Japan Foundation’s International Creations in Performing Arts 2022.
https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/project/culture/perform/creation/2022/index.html

Click here for a link to the video of the performance (YouTube)
BIRD Theatre Company & Theater Breaking Through Barriers “Ctrl L / A Difference of Beauty”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5EAlobYP_g

<Performance Information>
Organized by: BIRD Theatre Company TOTTORI
Co-organized by: The Japan Foundation (JF) (https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/)
Co-produced by: BIRD Theatre Company TOTTORI, The Japan Foundation

Voices of: Nicholas VISELLI, NAKASHIMA Makoto
Performed by: (from JIYU Gekijo-Freedom Theatre) ITANI Yuuta, ISHII Yuumi, MIYOSHI Mahirou, SHIMADA Hikaru; (from TBTB) Nicholas VISELLI, Ann Marie MORELLI, Bree KLAUSER, Scott BARTON, Stephen DRABICKI; (from BIRD Theatre Company) NAKASHIMA Makoto, SAITO Yoriaki
Edited by: HATTORI Katsuyuki

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