The Man Who Turned Into A Stick

7th performance

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Written by Kobo Abe
Directed by Peter Goessner
Set Design, Costumes and Advertising Design Kane Doe(live in New York)
Performance dates: January 28 – February 5, 2000 Six performances
Venue: Uterus Hall (Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu City)

Performed at Uterus Hall, the Uzume Theater’s home base in Kitakyushu.
Performed on a unique stage made of vertically laid out cardboard boxes by New York-based artist Kane Doe.

– Director’s Message
I directed Abe Kobo’s play, consisting of three omnibuses, and tried to show his world of absurdity.

Peter Goessner