The full lineup for Festival/Tokyo 2017, which takes place from September 30th to November 12th, has now been announced.
Tickets go on general sale from August 27th and early bird discounts are available from August 23rd to August 26th.
Festival/Tokyo 2017 Lineup
“Toky Toki Saru” [dance] [Thailand & Japan]
Conceived and Directed by Pichet Klunchun
“In our distance, there is no sorrow.” [theatre] [Japan & Taiwan]
Written and Directed by Yukio Shiba
marebito theater company “Performing Fukushima” [theatre] [Japan]
Written and Directed by marebito theater company
“Palestine, Year Zero” [theatre] [Palestine & Israel]
Written and Directed by Einat Weizman
“Cabaret Crusades” [film] [Egypt]
Directed by Wael Shawky
Theatre for Experimentation and Dialogue: Theatre of Newcomers and Incidents [theatre] [Japan]
Performances: Furatto, / Shirakan / Ikuko Sekita / Daisuke Tamaki
Curated by Masataka Matsuda
Asia Series Vol.4: China
Chinese Millennials
“Trayastrimsa” [performance] [China]
Conceived, Directed and Stage Design by Tianzhuo Chen
“Love’s Labour’s Lost” [theatre] [China]
Written and Directed by Xiaoxing Sun
“Autumn Sounds Night” [music] [China]
Performers: Li Daiguo, Shao Yanpeng (aka SHAO), Meng Wang, Nova Heart
F/T Talks: Photography, Youth Culture, Music, Fashion [talk] [China]
Speakers: You Yan, Zafka Zhang, Lihui Shen, Tasha Liu
F/T in the City Performance Series
Shigeki Nakano + Frankens “Halfway to Hanshichi” [tour theatre] [Japan]
Written and Directed by Shigeki Nakano
Dramaturge: Kaku Nagashima
Based on “The Curious Casebook of Inspector Hanshichi” by Kido Okamoto
“Adventure Bingo!!” [theatre] [Japan]
Written, Directed and Performed by Takeshi Fukuda
“I Am Not a Feminist!” [performance] [art] [Japan]
Written, Directed and Performed by Mai Endo
“Family Regained: The Picnic” [film] [talk] [Japan]
Conceived, Directed and Performed by Eiki Mori
FAIFAI “Gorilla: What is Human?” [performance] [music] [Japan]
Directed by Yoko Kitagawa
Art Project, Symposium, and More
NONTOKOYO (A World for Eternal Emergencies) [art project] [Korea & Japan]
Conceived and Devised by Team for NONTOKOYO
Dramaturge: Kaku Nagashima
Symposium: International Festivals as Seen in Criticism Today
Special Lecture: Arab Theatre Today
F/T Campus
More talks and other events will be announced at a later date.