Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo
New World Stages - Stage 2
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
Experience the ancient Japanese art form of Rakugo as master storyteller Katsura Sunshine takes the stage at New World Stages. Witness his captivating one-man performance filled with humor, drama, and traditional Japanese flair.
Why We Like It
- Katsura Sunshine is a renowned Rakugo artist, trained in the centuries-old tradition of this unique Japanese storytelling style.
- Rakugo performances feature a single performer using only a fan and a small cloth to bring a series of short stories to life through voice, gesture, and facial expressions.
- This event promises an intimate and immersive theatrical experience that will transport you to the heart of Japanese culture.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of traditional Japanese culture, theater enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and captivating live performance. It's a great opportunity to discover the art of Rakugo, which is not often seen outside of Japan.