Theatre of Yugen

Mission Statement

Theatre of Yugen is an experimental ensemble dedicated to the pursuit of the intangible essence of yugen. With a foundation in the Japanese noh drama and kyogen comedy, we create works of world theatre by crafting original material and exploring dramatic and literary classics. By presenting and collaborating, we continue the evolution of live performance and foster intercultural understanding. And by training and educating, we keep the legacy of theatrical discipline vital.