New Directions in Noh

Theatre Studies Working Group

Resources


We have collected a few online resources that highlight international collaboration.


The Japanese Performing Arts Research Consortium is a non-commercial, independent, web-based forum dedicated to the study and dissemination of Japanese performing arts.
The International Noh Institute is a group of international practitioners studying noh chant, dance and mask carving with Kongō school noh actors Udaka Tatsushige and Norishige, and with mask carver Udaka Keiko. Their mission is to deepen our understanding of noh, and to provide access to the world of noh to those who are interested in experiencing its practice.
Noh as Intermedia is a project contributing to the understanding and appreciation of Noh by offering in-depth intermedia analysis of two plays, introductions to elements of Noh, and a general discussion about noh as intermedia.
Noh Reimagined is an international platform for artistic creation, research, commissioning and cultural exchange, founded and directed by Akiko Yanagisawa (Mu:Arts).
The Noh Society is a New York based non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of Noh and Kyogen theater. 
The Nohgaku Performers’ Association provides introductory information about noh and maintains a list of upcoming performances.
The activities of The Nogami Memorial Noh Theatre Research Institute of Hosei University embrace both historical and present-day aspects of nōgaku, a term that embraces both noh and kyōgen.
Theater of Yugen/NOHSpace is a San Francisco Bay Area producer rooted in Japanese Noh drama and Kyogen comedy.
Theatre Nohgaku is an international performance ensemble dedicated to presenting Noh in both English and Japanese.