Mikuni Yanaihara Oroject Vol.1 "3 Nen 2 Kumi"

[Machine Translation] Mikuni Yanaihara's first solo project "Mikuni Yanaihara Project" focuses on the relationship between "words" and "body" and takes a theatrical approach to thrillingly and boldly intermingling dance, dialogue, song, video, and other elements that make up the stage. Yanaihara's unique theatrical perspective led him to engage in full-scale physical expression through the use of "words. By having the actors speak at ultra-high speed, they created a theatrical space with an unprecedented sense of drive, as if the words themselves were dancing. This performance was recorded as the opening stage of the Kichijoji Theater. --A famous high school in the suburbs of Tokyo. Eight graduating 3rd graders and their homeroom teacher gathered for the first time in 10 years to dig out a time capsule buried at the base of a 60-plus year old ginkgo tree in the schoolyard. As each of them grew up, memories of those days came back to them and they reminisced about the good old days, but the mere 10 years had caused a small gap in their memories. The further back in time one goes, the more distinct the discrepancies become, and the more convoluted the story becomes. Eventually, the story gets caught up in the characters' confused memories...

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矢内原美邦が「言葉」と「身体」の関係性に特化して、演劇的なアプローチから、ダンス・台詞・歌・映像など舞台を構成する要素をスリリングかつ大胆に交錯させることに取り組むソロプロジェクト「ミクニヤナイハラプロジェクト」の第1弾。 矢内原独特の演劇観で「言葉」を使っての身体表現に本格的に取り組んだ。超高速で台詞を発話させることにより、言葉そのものがダンスをするような、これまでにないドライブ感あふれる劇空間を作り出した。吉祥寺シアター・オープニングステージとして行われた公演を収録。――東京近郊のとある有名進学高校。その校庭に樹齢60余年にもなる大きなイチョウの木の根元に埋めたタイムカプセルを掘り起こすべく、10年ぶりに3年2組の卒業生8人と、当時の担任教師が集まった。それぞれの成長とともに、当時の思い出が蘇り、懐かしい日々が思い描かれていくのだが、わずか10年の歳月はそれぞれの思い出に小さなズレを生じさせていた。時間を遡れば遡るほど、明確な食い違いになり、物語を錯綜させる。やがて物語は登場人物たちの錯乱した記憶に巻き込まれ・・・。