Arts Live Iwate 2021 "Narrative Arts Festival in Kitakami" Oral History Theater "Theatre of Oral" You are my story

A new narrative performance in which the discourse of three Iwate citizens is performed in "Oral" without writing a script.

Actors and musicians will become a new storyteller, telling "your story" living in Iwate to you in the audience.

"Living and Culture in Snow Country" Story: Satoshi Onodera (Nishiwaga Town Snow Country Culture Research Institute)

"Modern master craftsmanship and outstanding technology" talk: Takaki Chiba (AT Service Tohoku Marufuku Motor Co., Ltd.)

"Inheritance of Devil's Sword Dance and Face Carving" Story: Shunichi Yaegashi (Iwasaki Devil's Sword Dance Preservation Society)

"Narrative art festival" because it is "Iwate, the country of literature". In the Kitakami program, we will cover the experiences of local people related to Iwate's "nature," "industry," and "entertainment," and produce a completely original performance "Oral History Theater," in which the actor plays the story. To perform.

Listen carefully to someone's story, and convey it to someone else … The "distance between people" that is becoming more and more widespread due to the development of digital technology and the new corona epidemic, on the live stage With the power of expression, I will slowly regain it.

◆ Date and place

2022 January 30 (Sun) 15:00 raising of the curtain (14:30 doors open)

Kitakami City Cultural Exchange Center Sakura Hall Small Hall

◆ Admission ticket

General 2,500 yen Youth (25 years old or younger) 1,000 yen

* Common rates for advance tickets and same-day tickets

* If the advance ticket reaches the capacity (100 people), the same-day ticket will not be sold.

Play guide: Kitakami City Cultural Exchange Center Sakura Hall only

Click here for online reservation → General admission ticket (26 years old and over) Youth admission ticket (25 years old and under)

◆ Appearance (narrative)

Kanan Kikuchi (Youth Group / Rabbit Stripe)

Akihiro Obama (Short-distance male road missile of the theater company / Chernozem)

Aoba Murata (Theatrical Unit Senobi)

◆ Appearance (performance)

Piano / Tomoko Ichi (NPO Kagoshima Composer's Association)

Percussion / Sayaka Nojiri (Nojiri Studio)

◆ Staff

Stage production: Yohei Kobori (General Incorporated Association Bridge)

Music production: Akiko Nasugawa (NPO corporation art studio)

Video production: Keita Kanai (videographer)

Stage Director: Takashi Senda (Stage Coordinator)

Stage / Lighting / Sound: Kitakami City Cultural Exchange Center Sakura Hall Stage Technology Division

Assistant Director: Rena Sasaki Advertising Art: Yohei Kobori

Produced by: Masatoshi Kunno (NPO corporation art studio)

◆ Implementation system

Organizer: Japan Performers Association

Organizer: Arts Live Iwate Executive Committee

Organizer: NPO Iwate Art Support Center

Co-sponsored by: Kitakami City Cultural Creation

Planning and management: NPO corporation art studio