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Nuhikun aka Directions to Servants (1978) with english subtitles Read about the play here

Performed by Tenjo Sajiki Directed by Terayama Shuji and J A Seazer

Ankenjo's fourth translation project, Nuhikun is an experimental stage play about the subversion of identity and hierarchical roles - as we nagivate deeper into an old mansion, we see the servants become masters, the masters become servants; the actors become characters, and the characters become actors.

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Cloud Cuckooland (1978) with english subtitles Read about the play here

Performed by Tenjo Sajiki Directed by Terayama Shuji and J A Seazer

Ankenjo's fourth translation project (part 2), Cloud Cuckooland is another version of Nuhikun, an experimental stage play about the subversion of identity and hierarchical roles. Filmed in Amsterdam during its European run, it differs from the original performance with its unique theatrical technique, what Terayama called "secret room" theatre. The video is subject to youtube's age restrictions, so you need to login and open the video on youtube to watch!