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[Updated September 2024]
2024
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"Free Stage 2024"
Since the Setagaya Public Theater opened in 1997, the theater staff and the cultural organizations active in Setagaya Ward have worked together to create a dream stage called "Free Stage."
This year, we will deliver a variety of stages with various genres of music and dance.
Enjoy together!
Schedule | 2024/04/28 (Sunday) ~ 2024/05/06 (Monday/Closed) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2024
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『Medicine』
Since its premiere in the UK in 2021, it has quickly taken the world theater world by storm.
The long-awaited Japanese premiere of Enda Walsh's latest work!
Schedule | 2024/05/06 (Mon/Holiday) - 2024/06/09 (Sun) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
Mobile Theater At Home Performance
Cha-cha-cha no Charlie ~You and Cha-cha-cha~
"At Home Performance" is held by Setagaya Public Theater so that people who can't go to the theater can easily enjoy theater.This year, too, we will visit a facility where the elderly and people with disabilities spend their time with an original work written and directed by Seiji Nozoe.
Schedule | 2024/05 ~ 2024/06 |
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Venue | 12 facilities for the elderly and persons with disabilities in Setagaya Ward |
2024
7
“SYMPOSION”
Up-and-coming director and choreographer Romance Hashimoto x Setagaya Public Theater
Unleashing new values at the theater now
Schedule | 2024/07/03 (Wed) ~ 2024/07/07 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Setagaya Art Farm 2024
"Setagaya Natsu Ichi Rakugo"
Held on Sunday, October 7th!
"Setagaya Natsu Ichirakugo" produced and starred by Ichinosuke Shunputei, who is a regular on the entertainment program "Shoten" and is currently one of the "most difficult rakugo performers to get tickets".This is the 5th time this year, a summer feature of Setagaya, and a very popular vaudeville performance.
Schedule | 2024 / 07 / 21 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Setagaya Art Farm 2024
Machine de Cirque
"Ghost Light : Between Fall and Flight "
Machine de Cirque, a circus company from Quebec, Canada, a hotspot for contemporary circus, will be making its first appearance at Setagaya Public Theater!
The only thing on the stage where light and shadow intersect is a teeter board (seesaw). Please look forward to the poetic worldview that touches your heart beyond words and the incredible acrobatics performed by the two performers.
Schedule | 2024/07/26 (Fri) ~ 2024/07/28 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2024
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Setagaya Art Farm 2024
Musical play “Kiki on the Trapeze”
❝The most popular person at the circus was Kiki, the trapeze artist.❞
Composed and directed by Kinuyo Nogami of Kaikai, based on the masterpiece fairy tale by Minoru Betsuyaku.
A fun yet sad musical drama with songs, music, and a circus.
Schedule | 2024/08/06 (Tue) ~ 2024/08/18 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Setagaya Art Farm 2024
Le Gros Orteil
“The Librarian”
Le Gros Orteil, a company from Quebec, Canada that combines clowning, physical theater, and circus art, makes its long-awaited first visit to Japan!
A librarian who loves to read takes the audience on an adventure through the world depicted in books, with acrobatics, juggling, breakdancing, beatboxing and other lively performances.
Schedule | 2024/08/08 (Thu) ~ 2024/08/10 (Sat) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2024
10
Setagaya Art Town 2024
"Sancha de street performance"
The annual autumn festival will be held again this year.
For two days, Sangenjaya will become a quirky "art town" through collaboration between the city and the theater!
Schedule | 2024/10 |
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Venue | Around Carrot Tower |
"The Good Man of Setsan"
Setagaya Public Theater Artistic Director Akira Shirai, who has focused on Bertolt Brecht's critical critique of society and illuminated modern society, will perform for the first time Brecht's masterpiece, ``The Good Man of Setsan.''
Schedule | 2024/10 ~ 2024/11 |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2024
11
"robot"
What makes a human?
What does work bring us?
Seiji Nozoe directs a masterpiece by Karel Čapek, a nationally recognized Czech writer and playwright. A 1920 play that questions the development of civilization will be brought into the present day.
Schedule | 2024/11 ~ 2024/12 |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
Cirkus Cirkör
"Knitting Piece"
Cirkus Cirkör is a contemporary circus company based in Stockholm, Sweden that represents Scandinavia. The first Japan tour in 2018 years since “LIMITS” in 6 has been decided!
Schedule | 2024/11/20 (Wed) ~ 2024/11/22 (Fri) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2024
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Theater Tram Next Generation vol.16 - Theater -
Kuyoshigumi ``Keren Heller''
After the renewal of ``Theatre Tram Next Generation'', a project to foster young talent, ``Kuyoshi-gumi'' was selected in the drama category for the first time. A revised performance of “Keren Heller” (first performed in 2018)!
Schedule | 2024/12 |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2025
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simon stevens double bill
"PORNOGRAPHY / RAGE"
Two shocking works by British playwright Simon Stevens will be performed simultaneously in a double bill. Up-and-coming director Tomoya Kiriyama makes his first appearance at Theater Tram!
Schedule | 2025/02 ~ 2025/03 |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2025
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Tanz Mainz
『PROMISE』
Tanz Mainz, a contemporary dance company full of energy from the State Theater Mainz, Germany, is coming to Japan for the first time!
We will present a special stage in collaboration with choreographer Sharon Eyal, who is taking the world dance scene by storm.
Schedule | 2025/03 |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
“Local Stories 2025” Drama Presentation
``Regional Stories'' is a presentation where participants from multiple generations from the region talk and think together with the audience.
This year, we will once again be bringing you a participant-centered ``theatre created by everyone'' project, in which people come together to create a play without a script.
Schedule | 2025/03 |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
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[Updated September 2023]
2023
4
"Free Stage 2023"
Since the Setagaya Public Theater opened in 1997, the theater staff and the cultural organizations active in Setagaya Ward have worked together to create a dream stage called "Free Stage."
This year, we will deliver a variety of stages with various genres of music and dance.
Enjoy together!
Schedule | 2023/04/29 (Sat/Holiday) ~ 2023/05/07 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theater / Theater Tram |
2023
5
Inbal Pinto
"living room"
The latest dance work by Israeli choreographer Inbal Pinto, which has captivated audiences around the world!
A charming “living room” surrounded by wallpaper designed by Inbal.What unfolds there is a slightly strange and strange near future?
Don't miss the first public exhibition in Japan by Inbal, who is very popular for his surreal, delicate, and original world view.
Schedule | 2023/05/19 (Fri) ~ 2023/05/21 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2023
6
Mobile Theater At Home Performance
Cha-cha-cha no Charlie ~You and Cha-cha-cha~
"At Home Performance" is held by Setagaya Public Theater so that people who can't go to the theater can easily enjoy theater.This year, too, we will visit a facility where the elderly and people with disabilities spend their time with an original work written and directed by Seiji Nozoe.
Schedule | 2023/06 |
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Venue | 11 facilities for the elderly and persons with disabilities in Setagaya Ward |
Musical drama "The Tale of a Horse"
A masterpiece by Tolstoy, the great Russian writer, will be staged with a new production by Akira Shirai and an attractive cast.
It is a work that lyrically asks the universal theme of "what is life?" by contrasting a foolish human being and a wise horse.
Please look forward to the unique performance of Shirai, which incorporates plenty of elements of music and physical expression.
Schedule | 2023/06/21 (Wed) ~ 2023/07/09 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2023
7
Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
"Setagaya Natsu Ichi Rakugo"
Held on Monday, July 7th!
"Setagaya Natsu Ichirakugo" produced and starred by Ichinosuke Shunputei, who is a regular on the entertainment program "Shoten" and is currently one of the "most difficult rakugo performers to get tickets".This is the 4th time this year, a summer feature of Setagaya, and a very popular vaudeville performance.
Schedule | 2023/07/17 (Monday/Holiday) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
"Kubunkyo Art Caravan Project Let's go to the theater 3"
Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
AMUSE x Setagaya Public Theatre
Musical "Colorful"
The best-selling novel by Naoki Prize-winning author Eto Mori has been transformed into a new musical with Kaori Kobayashi's direction, Fuku Suzuki, Jiei Kawahira and other diverse actors! We will deliver the magic of a musical that “changes the monochrome world into a colorful one” to all generations living today.
Schedule | 2023/07/22 (Sat) ~ 2023/08/06 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
Larumbe Danza
"Air ~ Mysterious Sky Journey ~"
Put on your 3D glasses and let's fly together!
Dance x XNUMXD image series that is very popular with children by the Spanish dance company Larumbe Danza.
Please look forward to the stage full of excitement that makes you feel like you are watching a pop-up picture book.
Schedule | 2023/07/28 (Fri) ~ 2023/07/30 (Sun) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2023
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Setagaya Children's Project 2023 "Stage Edition"
"MERCEDES ICE"
Artistic director Akira Shirai, who has directed numerous works by Philip Ridley, will present Ridley's children's books as a theatrical production that both adults and children can enjoy!
Set in a town where a tower is being built, we will tell the story of a slightly strange and somewhat strange family spanning three generations.
Schedule | 2023/08/11 (Fri/Holiday) ~ 2023/08/20 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2023
10
Setagaya Art Town 2023
"Sancha de street performance"
The annual autumn festival will be held again this year.
For two days, Sangenjaya will become a quirky "art town" through collaboration between the city and the theater!
Schedule | 2023/10/21 (Sat) ~ 2023/10/22 (Sun) |
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Venue | Around Carrot Tower |
Setagaya Art Town 2023 Related Events
France x Japan Contemporary Circus Exchange Project
Fierce 5
Raphaël Boitel, a leading French circus director, and Japanese circus artists collaborated on "Fierce 2021" (premiered in XNUMX).
Based on the theme of "falling seven times and getting up eight", the life-size figures of young artists living in the circus world will be drawn.
Schedule | 2023/10/27 (Fri) ~ 2023/10/29 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2023
11
"Vain Resistance"
Tomohiro Maekawa x Setagaya Public Theater XNUMXth tag team,
A new work will be performed on the themes of “fate” and “free will,” which are major themes of Greek tragedy.
Schedule | 2023/11/11 (Sat) ~ 2023/11/26 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
2023
12
Theater Tram Next Generation vol.15 -Physical-
room. Onaya Rion
"Pupa"
A series that introduces new talent that the theater has high hopes for.An up-and-coming choreographer debuts!
Theater Tram Next Generation's first physical category winner is Rion Onaya (room. Onaya Rion)
Schedule | 2023/12/07 (Thursday) ~ 2023/12/10 (Sunday) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2024
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"caries"
Takuya Yokoyama x Misaki Setoyama's powerful tag team, and a dense absurd drama woven by a talented cast of six men.
Schedule | 2024/02/10 (Sat) ~ 2024/03/03 (Sun) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |
2024
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Ate9 Dance Company
"EXHIBIT B" "calling glenn"
A supernova in the American dance world, Ate9, led by Daniel Agami from the Batsheva Dance Company, will perform their long-awaited first performance in Japan with their masterpieces "EXHIBIT B" and "Calling glenn"!
Schedule | 2024/03/01 (Fri) ~ 2024/03/03 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Medea/Jason
Princess Medea and hero Jason were born in a foreign land, met and fell in love, and their three children were born to them.
What strange fate have they met?
The birth of a new Greek tragedy by Scriptwriter: Satsuko Fujino and Director: Shintaro Mori!
Schedule | 2024/03/12 (Tue) ~ 2024/03/31 (Sun) |
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Venue | Setagaya Public Theatre |
Regional Stories 2024
“Adventures of the theater and the local community – Everyone is living their lives! ”Theatrical performance
``Local Stories'' is a project where people come together to create theater without a script. This year, as ``Adventures of Theater and the Local Community,'' Setagaya Public Theater will present a collection of repertoire works that have been created in collaboration with social welfare corporations and people with disabilities in Setagaya Ward.
Schedule | 2024/03/16 (Sat) ~ 2024/03/17 (Sun) |
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Venue | Theatre tram |