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MARCH
2016

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Arts Council Tokyo Programs You Can't Miss This Spring!

TACT/FESTIVAL 2016

TACT/FESTIVAL showcases fun-for-all-ages plays and other stage performances by overseas guest performers.
As well as theater stagings of the three plays below, there will also be free performances in public spaces by CORPUS.

Date:Time/ 5.5 (Thu) – 5.8 (Sun), 2016 (Times vary by program.)
Venue/ Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre ― Theatre East/West, Lower Plaza
URL/ http://www.geigeki.jp

Solas de Vento “Men with Soles of Wind”

Two men are stopped at airport immigration. Not knowing what to do, they begin making a space for themselves with their baggage. An aerial performance without dialogue incorporating dance and circus elements.

Photo: Mariana Chama

Cie Les Gums “Stoik”

A French comic skit featuring the “odd couple” of a gangly, orderly man and a short, feisty girl. Interweaving musical instruments and songs, it goes for simple laughs with a universal sense of humor.

Photo: Dominique Hogard

La Cie Sens Dessus−Dessous “Linea”

Juggling, dance and 100m of rope? The company’s name means “upside down.” A dazzling performance with two dancing jugglers and a length of rope.

Photo: Art Eos

Editing & Written by Rina Hirabayashi / Playce
Translation: Office Miyazaki, Inc.