Izumi Ashizawa Performance
Izumi Ashizawa Performance
Past Projects
And, Into Thin Air
Westwood Gallery
October, 2021
Madama Butterfly (cancelled due to COVID 19)
Opera Saratoga
June, 2020
Bacchae
Cyprus Ancient Greek Drama Festival
Cyprus
July 18-22, 2019
I Cried Because I Had No Shoes Until...
(full-performance version)
Liverpool, the U.K.
June 11, 2019
Teaching workshop
Liverpool, the U.K.
June 10, 2019
Teaching workshop
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
May, 2019
Columnist
Theatre Guide Magazine, Japan
September-October issue, 2018
Panel speaker
on "Creative Process of Vaike Jumalanna:
A directorial memoir"
Belgrade, Serbia
July, 2018
Teaching workshop
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
June30-July 5, 2018
Le Sentier des Rêves
Toronto and Calgary, Canada
Summer, 2018
Columnist
Theatre Magazine, Japan
April issue, 2018
Script Translator and Dramaturg
Photograph 51
東京芸術劇場, Japan
Early Summer, 2018
Vaike Jumalanna
Estonian National Theatre, Estonia
January, 2018
Guest Lecturer
Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
Drama School, Estonia
December, 2017-January, 2018
Guest Lecturer
Aoyama University
December, 2017
Le Sentier des Rêves
Théâtre du Vieux-Terrebonne, Montreal, Canada
November, 2017
Le Sentier des Rêves
Theatre de la Ville, Montreal, Canada
November, 2017
Mysterious Lake
Japan Society in NYC
October 29th, 2017
Writer
Theatre Guide Magazine, Japan
September and November issue, 2017
Le Sentier des Rêves
Festival International des Arts de Saguenay, Canada
July, 2017
Columnist
Theatre Guide Magazine, Japan
August-September issues, 2017
I Cried Because I Had No Shoes Unitl...
The Arts Center, Liverpool, the U.K.
June, 2017
Le Sentier des Rêves
Mashteuiatsh, Canada
June, 2017
Workshop Tutor
The National Theatre of Cyprus
November, 2016
Woyzeck
Staller Center for the Arts Theater 1
November 10-20, 2016
Mysterious Lake: Obake Yashiki Haunted House version
Japan Society in Manhattan, NYC
October 30, 2016
Mysterious Lake
Long Island Children's Museum
August, 2016
Guest Lecturer
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
London, U.K.
May, 2016
Workshop Tutor
Physical Fest
Liverpool, U.K.
May, 2016
Kwaidan
Omaha, NE
April 13-23, 2016
Mysterious Lake: Reading
Long Island Children's Museum
February, 2016
The Woyzeck Project
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
London
June, 2015
Mysterious Lake
Staller Center for the Arts
April, 2015
Mysterious Lake
(screening)
Earth Matters On Stage Play Festival
Nevada
May, 2015
Mysterious Lake
Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY
Kwaidan
Washington DC
May 29-June 22, 2014
The Kojiki Project
Sofia, Bulgaria
December, 2013-on going
Guest artist/lecturer at Yale University
September 30, 2013
Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady
Philadelphia tour
August 6-7, 2013
Guest Artist at the National Theatre Conservatory in Romania
June, 2013
Guest Artist at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the U.K.
June, 2013
Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady
The Wang Center at SUNY Stony Brook
April 27, 2013
Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
December 9, 2012
Dream in the Arms of the Binding Lady
Performance tour to Iowa and Chicago
September 7-21, 2012
Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady
The Studio Theatre, Washington DC
July 13-15, 2012
Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady
Performance tour to
Peru
July2-12, 2012
iKilL
written and created by
Izumi Ashizawa
November, 2011
ikill
written and created by
Izumi Ashizawa
July, 2011
Haoma and the Warrior
written, directed, and designed
by Izumi Ashizawa
in Iran
June, 2011
Minotaur
written and directed/puppet designed
by Izumi Ashizawa
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Kogod Theatre
April, 2011
Collaboration project in Iran
December 2010-January 2011
Leading workshop at Carnegie Melon University
December 3-4, 2010
Leading workshop at National Academy of Arts in Norway
November 22, 2010
Volund
written and directed by Izumi Ashizawa
August 23-24, 2010
Norway
Leading workshop
August 13-15, 2010
Norway
Leading workshop
July 9-August 9, 2010
Bulgaria
Bake-Neko-Kyosokyoku
written and directed by Izumi Ashizawa
May 20-30, 2010
Russia
Gilgamesh
conceived and directed by Izumi Ashizawa
April 23-May2, 2010
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Kogod Theatre
Leading workshop
October 28-31, 2009
Austria
Gilgamesh tour
August 18-23, 2009
Boulder, CO
Volund
conceived and directed by Izumi Ashizawa
July 5, 2009
Oslo, Norway
Leading workshop
June 9-15, 2009
Oslo, Norway
Zahak
June 6, 2009
Romania
Leading workshop
May 9-12, 2009
June 2, 2009
Romania
Leading workshop
May1-3, 2009
Grand Cayman Island
Asajigahara
May2-3, 2009
Cay Fest
Grand Cayman Island
Gilgamesh
conceived and directed by Izumi Ashizawa
at the USF Theatre 2
April 2-11, 2009
Tampa, FL
Gala
at The Grape in Tampa
March 16, 2009
Asajigahara
created and performed by Izumi Ashizawa
February 26-27, 2009
for the 75th anniversary ceremony of the State Theatre, Kiev, Ukraine
Le Morte de la Fontaine, original performance piece directed by Izumi Ashizawa,
conceived by Izumi Ashizawa and Daniel Laws
December 20th, 2008
Maleny Playhouse, Australia
December 31, 2008-January 1, 2009
supported by the Australian Government Art Arts Queensland Fund
October 25, 2008
Leading workshop in Slovenia
June 9-11, 2008
Leading workshop in Turkey
May 23, 2008
Legislative Theatre performance presentation in Omaha
March 21, 2008
Leading Workshop and performance presentation in Flagler College, FL
March 18, 2008
Leading Workshop and performance presentation in Chicago
February 7, 2008
Leading Workshop and performance presentation in New Haven, CT
February 1, 2008
Leading Workshop and Performance presentation at University of Tampa
July 24, 2007
Zahak in Tehran, Iran
Special Award
April-June, 2007
UNESCO-Artist award art-residency in France
April, 2007
Leading workshop in Romania
March, 2007
Leading workshop in Turkey
July 22-23, 2006
The Blue Rocks in Tokyo, Japan
Arion Tokyo Summer Music Festival
July 21, 2006
National Public Television of Japan has broadcasted a documentary of Izumi Ashizawa and her "The Bue Rocks" during the evening news.
May 28, 2006
The Blue Rocks in Romania
May 18-30, 2006
Leading Workshop in Romania
April 28, 2006
Minotaur in Tehran, Iran
Best Performance Award
Tehran Municipality Arts and Culture Organization Award
February 1, 2006
Duo in Krakow, Poland
January 20-23, 2006
The Blue Rocks in Tehran, Iran
June 26-July 3, 2005
The Blue Rocks in Romania
August 2, 2005
Organized Color Intoxication in New York