A unique performance will be held in which performers of Ningyo Joruri Bunraku and Kabuki will participate in the Noh performance "Sumitagawa", and Kikunosuke Onoe, who will appear, said "I want to look forward to the chemical reaction of the once-in-a-lifetime meeting". I did.
Noh's "Sumidagawa" is a performance that depicts the tragedy of a woman searching for her kidnapped child and a boy "Umewakamaru" who has already died.
This time, in order to realize a performance that removes the frame between traditional performing arts, Genjiro Okura of Noh musician Kotsuzumi, Sakitayu Toyotake of Ningyo Joruri Bunraku Tayu, and Kikunosuke Onoe of Kabuki actor will co-star on the same stage. became.
A press conference was held in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, which is related to the "Sumidagawa", and Genjiro said, "Even though it is a classical performing art, there are differences and collaboration is difficult. However, hopefully it will create a unique world view." Showed enthusiasm.
Kikunosuke, who plays a woman who lost her child, said, "My mother's affection is universal, and I want to deepen my feelings as a child and create a stage. I am looking forward to the once-in-a-lifetime chemical reaction of the performance that transcends barriers." I told you.
This performance will be performed on August 13th at Sumida Triphony Hall in Sumida-ku, Tokyo.