Long Ramp Running Co., Ltd. press release (2024.11.06) Long Ramp Running Co., Ltd. The third installment of the “Laughter Practice Group” joins Yoichi Nukumizu to perform “Summer, Night, and Dream.” Ryotaro Kosaka, Ryujiro Isaki, and other notable young actors will also appear. Sponsored by Islands Co., Ltd., the leading act “Summer, Night and Dream” will be held at Theater Alpha Tokyo (3-24-7 Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) from Tuesday, January 14, 2025 to Sunday, January 19, 2025. ) will be performed. Tickets will be on sale at Confetti (operated by Long Ramp Running Co., Ltd., Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Daigo Kuramatsu) from 10:00 on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Tickets will go on sale from 10:00 on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Confetti. http://confetti-web.com/@/natsuyoruyume2025
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/13972/2806/13972-2806-92eba102fc6700338c06bdfca8472db9-1790×1276.jpg “Summer, Night, and Dream,” written by Tetsuro Takahira in 2001 and based on William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is set in Shinjuku. This time, the cast will be completely new, and they will perform as leading acts. This is the third
installment of the “Laughter Practical Group” founded by Takahira, based on the concept that “absurd theater and surrealism lead to nonsense skits.” Kazuki Kosakai and Sachiko Hanaki from the “Yasutaka Tsutsui Laughter Theater”, which was the inaugural performance of the comedy group, will be joined by Yoichi Nukumizu to provide nonsense laughter. Supporting and lending their support to these three are young actors who are attracting attention at the moment. Ryotaro Kosaka made his stage debut with the role of Kei Tsukishima in the hyper-projection play “Haikyuu!!” and is currently active in roles such as Jirotachi in the stage “Touken Ranbu” series and Junpei Sasaoka in the MBS drama “Ghost Yankee”, and the musical “The Prince of Tennis”. ” 3rd season as Akira Kamio, stage “Touken Ranbu” series as Shishio, MANKAI STAGE “A3!” series as Haruto Asuka, Butlers’ opera “Devil Butler and the Black Cat” ~Rose Ball Edition ~ Role as Rato Bakka, etc. Ryujiro Isaki, who is active in a wide variety of fields. In 2016, she made her stage debut in “Arcana Familia Valentino.” In recent years, she has also appeared in the stage play “Summer Sky Monologue” as Kaede Watamori, “The Wizard’s Promise” series as Rutile, and the musical “Hakuoki” series as Hajime Saito. Daikaishu Ichiro made his debut as a member of SUPER★DRAGON in 2015, and has appeared in the drama “FAKE MOTION -Only One Wish-”, the movie “Aonatsu Kimi ni Koi Shita 30 Days”, Reo Shimura, who has been active in a variety of shows such as the stage play “Gifu Dodo!!”, “Our Seven Days War”, and “Private Detective Hama Mike”, made his stage debut in 2015 with “Voices of the Star”, and then appeared in the musical “New Tennis”. Ryusei Maruyama, who has gained attention for appearing in many popular works such as “The Prince”, “Star-Mu”, and “Hakuouki”, has received attention for his role as Jiro Yamada in the stage play “Hypnosis Mic”, and has appeared in the stage “HELI-X” series. , “Laughing Sellsman” THESTAGE, “Blue Rock”, “The Mark of Guilty”, “Attack on Titan” – theMusical – Appeared in New York performance, Shohiro Matsuda, who has released a mini-album and is widely active as an actor and artist, starred in the movie “I Will Be Your Ears” and appeared in the drama “Even if I Forget You” and the stage play “Blue Rock” series Kunikami. Norinari Oribe, who is active in a wide range of genres, appearing in the roles of Rensuke and Shalnark in “HUNTER On December 29th, Seiya Okamoto, who is scheduled to hold the largest one-man live in the group’s history at Saitama Super Arena, is from Oita Prefecture and was a local idol before gaining attention on TV Asahi’s “Girls Talk ~Ten Sisters~”. Kusunoki Yoren, who is active in multiple roles as a model and actress, and is good at acting with a wide range of emotions, from playing the role of a mother to a boy, passed the NMB48 2nd generation audition in 2011, entered the entertainment industry, and graduated in 2019. After that, he performed in the stage productions “INDESINENCE Case: Beautiful Vermilion Ways”, “The Star Falls to the Queen”, and “A Brilliant Christmas”. “Live as you are. Mao Mita, who is active in multiple fields as an actress, talent, and voice actor, has appeared in movies such as “Ima” and made her debut as a novelist in 2021 with the light novel “Yume ni Miru wa Kimi no Yume”. Script/Director: Tetsuro Takahira Comment “Summer Nights and Dreams,” written over 20 years ago and based on Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is set in the Shinjuku West Exit. In the summer and at night, she was a lovey-dovey woman, and in her dreams, she was a fairy. In this “Reiwa version”, those three people have been changed to men. In addition, the play-within-a-play about crazy shopkeepers has been replaced with a classic Japanese Acharaka comedy. How far can Shakespeare be turned into a slapstick comedy? That can be said to be the overwhelming theme given to the cast and staff this time. Tetsuo Takahira Profile Born in Tokyo in 1947. Graduated from the Department of Sociology, Hitotsubashi University. TV compositions (“Tonight is the best!”, “Laugh it out!”, “Gokigenyo”, etc.), translation of plays and musicals (“The Producers”, “Jekyll & Hyde”, etc.), scriptwriting and direction (“Downtown Follies”, “Downtown Follies”, etc.) Paris Festival”, “Ichimuraza”, etc.). He has written many books, including “Studying Stand-up Comedy,” “Tonight is the Best Day,” “Great Condolence,” and “Tetsuro Takahira Selected Works (8 volumes in total).” Synopsis A slapstick comedy based on Shakespeare’s original work, with a comedy within an Acharaka play. Ahead of the wedding of the head of the Shinjuku West Exit Law Office, couples Natsu, a member of a theater company, and Yoru, a bank employee, gather in a park next to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Building.The head of the Yokocho Kids, his right arm, and Yume’s After a prank… Meanwhile, the store owners are working hard to create a play for the wedding entertainment at the Western restaurant, but the dry goods store’s “Makoto” also ends up in an unexpected misfortune due to a dream prank. A strange plan between four couples, Kashira, and a dream. I wonder what the result will be. ．． ．． Based on the original work of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a feast between humans and fairies begins in Shinjuku! Performance summary Leading act “Summer, Night and Dream” Performance period: January 14, 2025 (Tuesday) to January 19, 2025 (Sunday) Venue: Theater Alpha Tokyo (3-24-7 Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) ■Performers Kazuki Kosakai, Yoichi Nukumizu, Sachiko Hanaki, Yoren Kusunoki, Mao Mita (all appearances) W cast: TEAM A: Ryotaro Kosaka, Shohiro Matsuda, Seiya Okamoto (BUDDiiS), Norinari Oribe TEAM B: Ryujiro Isaki, Ryusei Maruyama, Ichiro Okai, Reo Shimura (SUPER★DRAGON) ■Staff Original work: William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Screenplay, direction, music selection: Tetsuro Takahira Lighting: Koji Takama Sound: Tatsufumi Kondo Costume: Miku Takahira Stage art: Yohei Takahira Stage director: Ten Seirin Casting: Tomoko Imahashi Production: Islands Co., Ltd./Toshiharu Koike, Mirai Takahira Planning/Sponsor: Islands Co., Ltd. ■Performance schedule January 14th (Tuesday) 18:00 (Spade)️ Wednesday, January 15th 14:00 (after talk included) (Spade)️ / 18:00 (Spade)️ January 16th (Thursday) 18:00 (Spade)️ Friday, January 17th 18:00♦️ January 18th (Sat) 14:00 (after talk included) ♦️ / 18:00♦️ Sunday, January 19th 14:00♦️ (Spade)️…TEAM A ♦️…TEAM B *Doors open 30 minutes before the performance. ■Ticket price SS seat: 8,800 yen (with benefits) S seat: 7,700 yen A seat: 5,500 yen 1,000 yen discount! S seat: 7,700 yen → Confetti seat 6,700 yen! (All seats reserved/tax included) [Available only on Islands HP] *¥2,500 for those under 18 years old (please show your student ID) *For customers under junior high school age, one parent/guardian will be admitted free of charge.