“Laughter of Kyōgen: The Times of Long Ago and Now”
Noh Theatre Research Institute of Hōsei University Open Seminar / Hosei University Graduate School International Japanese Studies Institute: Open Seminar and Joint Practice
“Laughter of Kyōgen: The Times of Long Ago and Now”
We held an open seminar and joint practice cosponsored by the International Japanese Studies Institute.
Program
Part 1 Open Seminar
Introduction: “Kyōgen Takara no tsuchi and Kakuregasa.”
NAKATSUKA Yukiko
Performance: Takara no tsuchi.
Cast: ŌKURA Noriyoshi (Tarōkaja), ŌKURA Yatarō (Master),
ZENCHIKU Daijirō (Trickster),
MIYAMOTO Noboru (Stage assistant)
Talk: ŌKURA Noriyoshi with NAKATSUKA Yukiko
Part 2 Joint Practice
Introduction: “What is Kyōgen?” YAMANAKA Reiko
Workshop Instructor: ŌKURA Noriyoshi
Revival performance of play Kakuregasa.
Cast: ŌKURA Noriyoshi (Tarōkaja), ŌKURA Yatarō (Master),
ZENCHIKU Daijirō (Trickster),
MIYAMOTO Noboru (Stage assistant)
After Talk: Demonstration of Kyōgen Costumes