"Nineteen Eighty-Four" , a play based on George OEWELL novel "1984", opens at the PIT on the 12th of April.

This is the sixth play in the series of presenting Japan Premiere of Western plays at the NNTT.

"Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a dramatisation by Robert ICKE and Duncan MACMILLAN of the masterpiece penned by George ORWELL. The novel, "1984", paints a fearful picture of a near future divided and ruled over by a totalitarian state, and has had a great influence on the world's thinking, culture, music and different aspects of our view of the world. An outstanding work based on the novel, was nominated for 2014 Laurence Olivier Award.

This production is directed by OGAWA Eriko, who is to become the Artistic Director of Drama in the next Season.

If you are comfortable with the Japanese language, come and see what this work which is a warning to a today's world.

"Nineteen Eighty-Four" runs until the 13th of May.

You can find out more about "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by clicking here.

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Performed in Japanese

at THE PIT

Date　　:　12 Apr. - 13 May 2018

Tickets　:　A Seats 6,480 yen / B Seats 3,240 yen / Z Seats (Day Tickets) 1,620yen

https://www.nntt.jac.go.jp/english/productions/detail_009692.html