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Opportunity to join StoneCrabs board of trustees

January 21, 2019 3066

StoneCrabs Theatre is seeking new Trustees to complement and expand the skills and networks of our existing Board.

ASPHALT KISS

ASPHALT KISS

January 19, 2019 4604

ASPHALT KISS AT OWL SPOT THEATRE TOKYO StoneCrabs joined forces with producer Ecco Shirasaka, One_Two Works Theatre Company and Owl Spot Theatre Japan to co-produce our 2012 stage hit Asphalt Kiss at Tokyo Stage, Dec 2017– Feb 2018 This revival was directed by Franko Figueiredo with a full Japanese cast and creatives, including Saki Toriumi

Winds of Change/Ashita No Kaze Vol 2

Winds of Change/Ashita No Kaze Vol 2

August 8, 2018 6641

Yellow Earth Theatre, StoneCrabs and One Two Works Winds of Change/Ashita No Kaze Vol 2 Japanese Contemporary Plays and Playwrights Festival Ashita No Kaze/Winds of Change volume 2 is an exciting Japanese contemporary plays and playwrights month-long festival coming to the UK this September, The festival presents plays by some of Japan’s most celebrated playwrights, The

‘Some Kind of Love Story’

‘Some Kind of Love Story’

June 20, 2018 8489

‘Some Kind of Love Story’ by Arthur Miller This is StoneCrabs first theatre journey in our new home on the Isle of Wight, working with local artists. Inspired by the 1940s and 50s film noir genre, ‘Some Kind of Love Story’ is a dramatic gem by the writer famous for his celebrated plays such as

Interact UK-Japan

Interact UK-Japan

June 19, 2018 3818

Since 2010 we have been developing a new partnership with Anemoi Programme and CaramelBox Theatre in Tokyo. Interact UK Japan 2018: StoneCrabs creative team returns to Tokyo in 2018 to further explore Shakespeare’s Dream through Image Theatre and the companies techniques employed by Franko Figueiredo and Kwong Loke to develop a world where play is at the centre of

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima

July 3, 2017 10456

Busu & The Damask Drum by Yukio Mishima July / August 2017 Following Ashita No Kaze, our co-production with Yellow Earth Theatre last year, Busu & The Damask Drum project gives continuation to our international collaboration with artists and theatre companies from Japan and the British East Asian partners in the UK. This pilot project

Young Directors 2016-2017 (Stomping Ground)

Young Directors 2016-2017 (Stomping Ground)

July 2, 2017 2702

Our 2016 Young Directors were Chris Davis, Luke Howarth, Beth Kapila, Sam Luffman, Fernanda Mandagara, Emily Marshall, Francine Morgan, Alex Prescott and Edwina Strobl. Together they formed the Stomping Ground Collective and produced an eclectic 3 night festival at the Albany, Deptford in March 2017. Chris Davis directed ‘Passing By’ by Martin Sherman

Directors In Practice

Directors In Practice

June 26, 2017 15349

Stomping Ground Festival

Stomping Ground Festival

February 13, 2017 2407

StoneCrabs Young Directors proudly present ‘Stomping Ground’, a diverse and dynamic three-night festival exploring the human experience from all angles through the reimagining of 9 short plays. Expect an eclectic mix of storytelling, snapshots from around the world of shared experiences old and new, and untold secrets exposed. There are stories to excite and engage

Intercultural theatre: a melting pot of inspiration….

January 30, 2017 3608

Many well-known theatre practitioners have turned to other cultures for inspiration: from Antonin Artaud, who was particularly inspired by Balinese dance, to Bertolt Brecht, who was interested in China’s theatrical traditions; from Jerzy Grotowski, who drew upon a variety of rituals from cultures including Haitian and Balinese, to his student Eugenio Barba who now runs

Why StoneCrabs’ Training for Young Directors is Important and how YOU can Help!

November 29, 2016 2507

There’s no straight road to becoming a theatre director. The route is winding, improvised, long, hard, unpaid and often without promise. It’s lonely – and most of the time completely terrifying – attempting, as a training director, to guide an entire team of artists without any guidance of your own. Training itself is additionally exceptionally

Ashita No Kaze / Winds of Change

Ashita No Kaze / Winds of Change

September 27, 2016 8751

Contemporary Japanese Plays and Playwright series After 10 years of delivering work in Japan, StoneCrabs Theatre Company has joined forces with Yellow Earth Theatre and Japan Foundation to present a new monthly series of events, to introduce to UK audiences the work of some of Japan’s most outstanding playwrights, all of which will be

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