Artist talk with Tadashi Suzuki at the Segal Theatre Center in New York CityTues May 30 2017

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Segal Theatre Center in New York City presents an artist talk with Tadashi Suzuki livestreaming on the global commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday May 30at 12:00 p.m.
EDT New York 11:00 a.m.
CDT Chicago 9:00 a.m.
PDT Los Angeles. The Segal Center welcomes legendary Japanese theatre artist Tadashi Suzuki on his perhaps last visit to the United States. Suzuki born 1939 in Shimizu is a theatre director writer and philosopher working out of Toga Toyama Japan.
He is the founder and director of the Suzuki Company of Toga SCOT organizer of Japans first international theatre festival Toga Festival.
With director Anne Bogart he co-founded the Saratoga International Theatre Institute in Saratoga Springs New York.
He is the creator of the Suzuki Method of Actor Training.
In conversation with Kameron Steele editor and translator of Tadashi Suzukis Culture Is the Body and Frank Hentschker. Tadashi Suzuki will present his 2016 Theatre Olympics version of his 1986 signature work The Trojan Women in a rare performance at Skidmore College in upstate New York as part of the Transformation through Training: Symposium on the Suzuki Method of Actor Training taking place May 31 June 3 at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs NY.
Please visit www.siti.orgsymposium2017 for more information. Questions? Contact SITI at symposiumsiti.org. Tadashi Suzuki is the founder and director of the Suzuki Company of Toga SCOT based in Toga Village located in the mountains of Toyama prefecture.
He is the organizer of Japans first international theatre festival Toga Festival and the creator of the Suzuki Method of Actor Training.
Suzuki also plays an important role with several other organizations: as General Artistic Director of Shizuoka Performing Arts Center 19952007 as a member of the International Theatre Olympics Committee as founding member of the BeSeTo Festival jointly organized by leading theatre professionals from Japan China and Korea and as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Japan Performing Arts Foundation 20002010 a nation-wide network of theatre professionals in Japan. Suzukis works include On the Dramatic Passions The Trojan Women Dionysus King Lear Cyrano de Bergerac Madame de Sade and many others.
Besides productions with his own company he has directed several international collaborations such as The Tale of Lear co-produced and presented by four leading regional theatres in the US King Lear presented with the Moscow Art Theatre Oedipus Rex co-produced by Cultural Olympiad and Düsseldorf Schauspiel Haus and Electra produced by Ansan Arts CenterArco Arts Theatre in Korea and the Taganka Theatre in Russia. Suzuki has articulated his theories in a number of books.
A collection of his writings in English Culture is the Body is published by Theatre Communications Group in New York.
He has taught his system of actor training in schools and theatres throughout the world including The Juilliard School in New York and the Moscow Art Theatre.
Also a book written on Suzuki titled The Theatre of Suzuki Tadashi is published by Cambridge University Press as part of their Directors in Perspective series featuring leading theatre directors of the 20th Century.
This series includes works on Meyerlhold Brecht Strehler Peter Brook and Robert Wilson among others. Not just one of the worlds foremost theatre directors Suzuki is also a seminal thinker and practitioner whose work has a powerful influence on theatre everywhere.
Suzukis primary concerns include: the structure of a theatre group the creation and use of theatrical space and the overcoming of cultural and national barriers in the interest of creating work that is truly universal.
Suzuki has established in Toga one of the largest international theatre centers in the world.
Surrounded by the beautiful wilderness of Toga the facility includes six theatres rehearsal rooms offices lodgings restaurants etc. Suzukis activities both as a director creating multilingual and multicultural productions and as a festival producer bringing people from throughout the world together in the context of shared theatrical endeavor reflect an aggressive approach to dealing with the fundamental issues of our times. Help us caption translate this video!

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