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Transformations Existential and Aesthetic: Okada Toshiki and His Post-3/11 Work

Transformations Existential and Aesthetic: Okada Toshiki and His Post-3/11 Work <p>Abstract:</p><p>The epically tragic earthquake-tsunami that hit Japan&apos;s Northeast on 11 March 2011, inflicted profound physical destruction and psychological angst, and resulted in changes nationwide, including on the world of performance. Okada Toshiki, among Japan&apos;s leading contemporary playwright-directors, was also influenced. This essay examines the nature of those changes in his life and plays after 3/11.</p> http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asian Theatre Journal University of Hawai'I Press

Transformations Existential and Aesthetic: Okada Toshiki and His Post-3/11 Work

Gillespie, John K.
Asian Theatre Journal , Volume 38 (1) – Jun 11, 2021
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<p>Abstract:</p><p>The epically tragic earthquake-tsunami that hit Japan&apos;s Northeast on 11 March 2011, inflicted profound physical destruction and psychological angst, and resulted in changes nationwide, including on the world of performance. Okada Toshiki, among Japan&apos;s leading contemporary playwright-directors, was also influenced. This essay examines the nature of those changes in his life and plays after 3/11.</p>

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Asian Theatre Journal – University of Hawai'I Press

Published: Jun 11, 2021

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