Bekkanko-Oni

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Event Bekkanko-Oni
Venue University of Adelaide, Scott Theatre, The University of Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Come Out Festival
First Date 15 May 1991
Opening Date 15 May 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The tale of a funny-faced ogre, more mocked than feared, who falls in love with a blind girl from the village and loses his life in his quest to give her sight.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Butoh
Noh
Song
Movement-based Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mitsunobo Seto Lighting Designer
Mitsunobo Seto Lighting Designer
Mitsunobo Seto Lighting Operator/Technician
Asaya Fujita Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Japan
Production Nationality Japan
Further Information Performed over 2,500 in Japan before touring to Australia in 1991. Spoken in Japanese.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record May 1991
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 13757