Friday, 14 August 2009

TANABATA STAR FESTIVAL @ TARA Studio

Working with Tara's International Associate Artist, Nanako Kume, Tara is creating a delightful new show for children and families, the TANABATA STAR FESTIVAL. Wed 26 to Sat 29 August.

Nanako is a practising artist and theatre designer from Tokyo in Japan and is with us at Tara's Stuio in south London for the next month curating and creating the performance.

The Assistant Producer is Yuriri Naka and the show is performed by Elizabeth Chan, Directed by Jatinder Verma.

Enchanting storytelling theatre for families and children aged 4-8 yrs.A story of fragility and love based on the legend in which the two stars Hikoboshi (Alter) and Orihime (Vega) meet over the Milky Way (Amanogawa) and fall in love.When you see two stars shining more brightly than the others on the moonlit night of Tanabata, that is the time the star lovers meet and pledge their love to each other.

The performance is supported by the Japan Society, JAPAN-UK 150 and The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.

Wed to Fri 10.30am, 1.30pm
Sat 10.30am, 1.30pm & 3.30pm
£5.50 & £4.50 concessions

Box Office 0208 333 4457 or www.tara-arts.com to book online.

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