Rikyu-Enoura, co-produced by Odawara Art Foundation and Japan Society, will be performed at Japan Society to celebrate its 110th anniversary. In this new play, the ghost of revered 16th century tea master Sen-no-Rikyu appears to tell the story of his tragic death by forced suicide.
World Premiere: Rikyu-Enoura
Dates: Friday, November 3 – Sunday, November 5, 2017
Venue: Japan Society, New York
Concept: Hiroshi Sugimoto
Noh Libretto: Akiko Baba
Noh Advisor/Director: Masakuni Asami
Stage Directors: Katayama Kuroemon, Hiroshi Sugimoto
Noh Music Director: Kamei Hirotada
Tea Ceremony: Sen So’Oku