Theatre Nohgaku wishes to announce its 2014 Workshop Season. We will again be conducting three workshops in the writing and literary structure of noh, in the music of noh, and in the costumes and costuming of noh. These are open to all interested persons. The dates are as follows:
The Music of Noh: Sound and Silence
Hosted by the University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
March 18-21, 2014
Led by TN’s Artistic Director, Richard Emmert
Writing New Noh: Architectures of Poetry and Time
Hosted by Theatre of Yugen @ NOHspace, San Francisco CA
April 18 – 20, 2014
Led by composer/playwright/TN member, David Crandall
Japanese Textiles and the Art of Sculpting Kimono
To be held in Kyoto and Fukuyama, Japan
June 10-18, 2014
Led by Noh costume specialist Monica Bethe and members of the Oshima Noh Theatre
For further information including costs, please see the Theatre Nohgaku website: http://www.theatrenohgaku.org/ or contact workshops@theatrenohgaku.org.
To see some great photos and read firsthand accounts of past workshops, please look at our blog:
http://theatrenohgaku.wordpress.com/category/workshops/costume-workshop/
Richard Emmert
Professor, Asian Theatre and Music, Musashino University
Artistic Director, Theatre Nohgaku www.theatrenohgaku.org
[our blog: http://theatrenohgaku.wordpress.com/
[our youtube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZNSXosN-ko
Director, Noh Training Project-Bloomsburg www.nohtrainingproject.org
Director, Noh Training Project-UK www.nohtrainingprojectuk.org/