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Mugen Noh Othello

First Preview: Dec 24, 2017
Opening Date: Jan 11, 2018
Closing Date: Jan 14, 2018
Running Time: 01:35
Mugen Noh Othello

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Playing @
Japan Society
333 E 47 St, New York, NY 10022
Following a sold-out run of Medea in 2011, Satoshi Miyagi and his company SPAC return to New York with another literary masterpiece, Othello.

Miyagi re-tells Shakespeare’s famed tragedy through noh theater’s most distinct storytelling structure, mugen noh, or a play that features a spirit. Told from the perspective of Othello’s wife Desdemona, who returns as a ghost after her death, Miyagi’s production is replete with stunning masks and costumes as well as powerful live music and chanting

Performed in Japanese with English titles.

Part of The Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival 2018
Off BroadwayPerformance ArtPlay - Drama
Show Notes: No Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: Thursday’s performance is sold out. A wait list will begin at the box office one hour prior to the show’s start time.Part of NOH-NOW series Based on Othello by William Shakespeare Performed in Japanese with English titles.

Performance Schedule

THURSDAY thru SATURDAY @ 7:30 PM
SUNDAY @ 4 PM


Written By
  • Sukehiro Hirakawa

Music
  • Hiroko Tanakawa (arranged by the actors)

Director
  • Satoshi Miyagi

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$30.00 - $36.00

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Accessibility

  • Restroom

    Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator/Escalator

    Yes
  • Entrance

    Entrance is on the ground floor. Other levels can be reached by elevator.
  • Water Fountain

    Wheelchair accessible
  • Assisted Listening System

    None
  • Wheelchair Info

    Wheelchair locations are available.

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