Moon of the Scarlet Plums - Crazy Horse (Lakota no Tsuki)

Fri, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 17
8:00pm
$15/$20 general admission, $10 students/seniors/TBA, $5 children

Japan - US Tour of Theatre of Yugen's
Moon of the Scarlet Plums - Crazy Horse (Lakota no Tsuki)

With imagination and finesse, traditional Japanese Noh theatre and
American Indian dance crosses cultural boundaries in Moon of the
Scarlet Plums - Crazy Horse to tell the story of Chief Crazy Horse,
legendary warrior and hero of the Lakota Sioux tribe. Written by
celebrated contemporary playwright Erik Ehn, directed by Theatre of
Yugen founder Yuriko Doi and with Musical Composition by Richard
Emmert, the show will perform for two nights only in San Francisco
after returning from performances at the World Expo in Aichi, Japan.
Its virtuosic cast features Noh actor Masashi Nomura and Native
American stage and film actress Jane Lind along with members from the
San Francisco-based Theatre of Yugen and the American Indian Dance
Theatre. Evoking the powerful spirits of Japanese and Native American
art forms, these outstanding performing entities join forces for one
remarkable evening. Wheelchair accessible. Supertitles in English
and Japanese

Venue:

Diego Rivera Theater
50 Phelan Avenue at Judson
San Francisco

City College of San Francisco, Ocean Campus, behind the Creative Arts
building. Near Balboa Park BART, Muni lines J, K, M, 15, 23, 36, 43,
49 and 54.

Additional Info:

415-621-7978
http://www.theatreofyugen.org