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1Q84 two moons stage

Staging the Surreal: Directors and Writers on Adapting 1Q84

September 30, 2025 by Nick Sasaki Leave a Comment

Introduction by Tony Kushner (Lights low. Kushner steps forward, a script in hand, but he doesn’t read from it. He speaks as though to the actors and directors present, and to the audience beyond them.)When we gather around 1Q84, we aren’t only talking about staging a novel. We are opening a door into a world already leaning at an angle. Haruki has given us … [Read more...] about Staging the Surreal: Directors and Writers on Adapting 1Q84

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