RESSENCHKA

Profile

Ressenchka is a company that produces works of performance art, led and directed by Kawai Hogara. In recent years, they have been conducting interviews with a variety of people regardless of age or profession, the contents of which they collage into pieces of text that their performances are based around. In addition to these, the company also uses dramas and other existing texts, with the aim to reconstruct reality as it actually is, incorporating moral aspects from times past and present, and the respective truths and realities of the interviewed individuals.

Recent activities:
“Murderous Intent (Strip Show)” (written by Miyoshi Juro), BUoY, Tokyo, 2023
“GOOD WAR,” RHOM Theatre Kyoto North Hall, 2023
“Schoolgirl (written by Dazai Osamu.),” Steep Slope Studio, Yokohama, 2022
“PIPE DREAM,” BUoY, Tokyo, 2022

Recent awards:
“The 10th Sengawa Theater Drama Competition,” Director Award, 2019
“Kanagawa Kamome Short Play Festival,” the festival grand prize, 2019

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