KING LEAR

Reviews

“A thrilling theatrical experience in which Shakespeare’s masterpiece reveals an entirely new face…A production of ambition and purpose, aiming sharp criticism at Japan’s aging society"

Yoichi Uchida
Nikkei Shinbun

“Phillip Breen boldly re-imagines the play, incisively and lucidly exposing the problems surrounding contemporary society…the production leaves the heart unsettled - and deeply moved”

Motoko Hamada
Mainichi Shinbun

“Remarkable in its emotional range…a mirror held up to contemporary Japanese society”

Takahiko Tanioka
Asahi Shinbun