[Kanagawa Prefecture] Announcement of Ayase Senior Theater Company and Odawara Senior Theater Company Performances
Kanagawa Prefecture Press Release: October 31, 2025 Announcement of performances by Ayase Senior Theater Company and Odawara Senior Theater Company A youth ensemble drama starring seniors!
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/108051/1295/108051-1295-c8561178e8be4595a908fa022b5d9e16-3900×2600.jpg Odawara Senior Theater Chiriac Oldies Performance (Performance Scene from February 2025) Kanagawa Prefecture is promoting the realization of a symbiotic society through the Magnet Culture (Magcul) initiative, which attracts people with the appeal of culture and the arts and creates local vitality. We are pleased to announce that Ayase Senior Theater Company Hale and Odawara Senior Theater Company Chiliac Oldies will be holding performances as part of the “Symbiotic Co-Creation Project,” which enables everyone to participate and enjoy performing arts, regardless of age or disability. 1. Ayase Senior Theatre Company Hale Performance (1) Date and Time Saturday, December 13, 2020 12:30pm start (doors open 12:15pm) 17:00 start (doors open 4:45pm) December 14th (Sunday) 14:00 start (doors open 13:45) (2) Location: Yokohama Nigiwaiza Noge Share (3-110-1 Noge-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama) (3) Program “Hale Version” “Giovanni’s Milk” (original idea by Miyazawa Kenji, composition and direction by Kurashina Junko) (4) Contents Ayase Senior Theater Company Hale presents a youthful rhapsody in sailor uniforms and school uniforms! Set at a high school before the school festival, this play is a humorous adaptation of Miyazawa Kenji’s classic “Night on the Galactic Railroad”! (5) Ticket Sales Kanagawa Arts Foundation, Social Collaboration Portal Division ・Web
https://krs.bz/kanagawaaf/m/hale2025/ ・Email kyoso@kanagawa-af.org ・Phone: 080-5885-3373 (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) ※Please provide your name (in katakana), phone number, email address, desired date and time, and number of tickets. ※All seats are unreserved. (6) Fee 1,000 yen (tax included / advance reservation and same-day admission) (7) Organizers, etc. Organized by: Kanagawa Prefecture, Ayase Senior Theater Company Hale Supported by: Ayase City, Ezuko Theater Planned and produced by: Kanagawa Arts Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation 2. Odawara Senior Theater Company Chiriac Oldies Performance (1) Date and time Saturday, December 13, 2020, 14:00 start (doors open 1:30 p.m.) (2) Location Odawara City Lifelong Learning Center Keyaki Hall (300 Ogikubo, Odawara City) (3) Program “Blood, Teeth, and Eyes” (Script and Direction by Hiroshi Oshima) (4) Contents The seniors of Chiriac Oldies will be taking on an original youth ensemble drama! Enjoy their unique performances. (5) Ticket Sales Kanagawa Arts Foundation, Social Collaboration Portal Division ・Web https://krs.bz/kanagawaaf/m?f=2443/ ・Email kyoso@kanagawa-af.org *Please provide your name (with furigana), phone number, email address, and number of tickets. *All seats are unreserved. (6) Price 1,000 yen (tax included / Preschool children can watch for free on their laps, both with advance reservations and on the day) (7) Organizers, etc. Organizers: Kanagawa Prefecture, Odawara Senior Theater Company Chiriac Oldies Support: Odawara City Production Support: Chiriactors, FM Odawara 87.9MHz Planned and produced by: Kanagawa Arts Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation Attachment 1: Ayase Senior Theatre Company Hale Performance Flyer Appendix 2: Odawara Senior Theater Chiriac Oldies Performance Flyer 3. Media Coverage Interviews and photography are permitted on the day of the performance. If you wish to do so, please contact us at least one week prior to the performance. ＜Reference 1＞About the Coexistence and Co-creation Project We operate senior theater troupes (Yokosuka Senior Theater “Yoshya!!”, Ayase Senior Theater Hale, Odawara Senior Theater Chiriac Oldies), a senior dance project called “Challenge of the Silver,” and stage performances featuring people with disabilities. Prefectural official website https://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/yi4/kyouseikyousou/top.html ＜Reference 2＞About Ayase Senior Theater Company Hale Established: September 2019 Project Leader: Junko Kurashina (Actor, Director) *Starting April 2020 Rehearsal Location: Ayakita Welfare Hall, etc. Activity results: Interim performance (December 2020), 1st performance (March 2021 ), 2nd performance (April 2020 ), 3rd performance (November 2020), 4th performance (December 2020), 5th performance (December 2020) Sponsor: Kanagawa Prefecture Cooperation: Ayase City About the Odawara Senior Theater Company Chiriac Oldies Established: October 2020 Project Leader: Hiroshi Oshima (Head of the Chi Reactors Theater Company, actor, director, playwright) Rehearsal Location: Odawara City Lifelong Learning Center Keyaki, etc. Activities: 1st performance (March 2021, video streaming), radio drama broadcast (August 2021), 2nd performance (March 2022, video streaming), 3rd performance (January 2023), 4th performance (February 2024), 5th performance (February 2025) Organizer: Kanagawa Prefecture
Cooperation: Odawara City [Inquiry] Cultural Creation Group, Cultural Affairs Division 045-285-0219 For more information about this release Press release attachments