It’s Gen X vs. Gen Y in this offbeat comedy of 21st Century manners, following the romantic adventures of employees in a Tokyo manga cafe. A portrait, by one of Japan’s cutting-edge storytellers, of young workers adrift amidst economic turbulence and social change.
Theater B, 59E59 Theaters
59 East 59th Street
(between Madison & Park)
New York, NY 10022
Ticket Prices: $35.00
SYNOPSIS
Written by Toshiki Okada
Directed by Dan Rothenberg
With Jessica Almasy, Steven Boyer, Kris Kling, Mary McCool, Joseph Midyett, Kira Sternbach, Mikaal Sulaiman, Alex Torra, Stacey Yen.
It’s Gen X vs. Gen Y in this offbeat comedy of 21st Century manners, following the romantic adventures of employees in a Tokyo manga cafe. A portrait, by one of Japan’s cutting-edge storytellers, of young workers adrift amidst economic turbulence and social change.
Dan Rothenberg, Co-Artistic Director of Philadelphia’s Obie Award-winning Pig Iron Theater Company, directs a cast of American actors in this new English translation by writer/director Aya Ogawa.
To Buy Tickets in Person
59E59 Theaters
59 East 59th Street (between Madison and Park Avenues)
New York, NY 10022
Mon 12-6pm, Tues-Sat 12-8pm, Sun 12-3pm
Directions to the Show by Subway/Bus
Subway: 4/5/6/N/R/W to Lexington and 59th Street
Bus: M1/2/3/4 on Madison and 5th Avenue, M101/102/103 on Lexington Avenue, Q32 on Madison and 5th Avenue