Guide to stage events in Japan

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Nov 13 - Nov 26

Stage | Shinjuku

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Nov 15 - Dec 15

Stage / Musical

Itooshiki – Boku no Jidai

OPENING SOON

Nov 15 - Dec 08

Stage / Musical | Shibuya

Sister Act @ Tokyu Theatre Orb

Broadway musical version of the Whoopi Goldberg comedy.

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Stage / Musical | Chubu

Love’s Labour’s Lost @ Aichi Prefectural Arts Theater

Musical adaptation of the Shakespeare comedy by Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers.

THU Nov 21

Stage / Drama/Comedy | Nagoya

Faction @ NTK Hall

A play about a two factions vying for control of a theatrical company.

Nov 21 - Nov 24

Stage / Opera | Yurakucho

Orphee aux Enfers (Japanese and French with Japanese supertitles) @ Nissay Theatre

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Stage / Drama/Comedy | Kansai

Owari no Nai @ Hyogo Performing Arts Center

Tohohiro Maekawa's play based on "The Odyssey."

SUN Nov 24

Stage | Nagoya

Shofukutei Tsurube @ NTK Hall

TV star does what he does best: rakugo.

CLOSING SOON

Nov 09 - Nov 17

Stage / Opera | Shinjuku

Don Pasquale (Italian with Japanese supertitles) @ New National Theatre, Tokyo: Opera House

Nov 13 - Nov 17

Stage | Osaka

Saloon @ Orix Theater

Acrobatic circus act Cirque Eloize with an Old West-themed

Oct 29 - Nov 17

Stage / Drama/Comedy | West Tokyo

Owari no Nai @ Setagaya Public Theatre

Tohohiro Maekawa's play based on "The Odyssey."

Nov 07 - Nov 24

Stage / Drama/Comedy | Yokohama

Dr. Hoffman’s Sanatorium @ Kanagawa Arts Theatre

An adaptation of a Franz Kafka story by Keralino Sandorovich.

Nov 09 - Nov 24

Stage / Drama/Comedy | Shinjuku

Caligula @ New National Theatre, Tokyo

A play by Albert Camus, directed by Tamiya Kuriyama.

Oct 06 - Nov 25

Stage | Ginza

Oguri @ Shinbashi Enbujo

Performed by Ichikawa Ennosuke's "Super Kabuki" ensemble.

Notice: Event and location information is subject to change.

TOKYO (5 p.m.)

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Stage | Shinjuku

Stage / Musical