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第43回(1993年) award
Nobuhiro Nishikawa
にしかわ のぶひろ
Nishikawa Nobuhiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1949-12-30 (Tokyo, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- theatre director
- 活動期間
- 1970年〜2025年
- 所属
- Bungakuza (theatre company), Japan Directors Association (board member), Japan Theatre Association (chairman)
- 所属団体
- Japan Directors Association (board member), Japan Theatre Association (chairman)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosei University | Faculty of Economics (dropped out) | — | — | — | Japan |
| Bungakuza Theatre Research Institute | — | Theatre Research Institute, 16th class | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer) | — | 演劇部門 | Agency for Cultural Affairs (Art Encouragement Prize) | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Usotsuki Billy (Liar Billy)
theatreA drama about interpersonal relationships and lies. One of the stage productions directed by Nishikawa.
Twelve Angry Men
theatreA courtroom drama depicting jurors' deliberations. Directed on stage by Nishikawa.
Kurokawa no Techō (Black Leather Notebook) - stage version
theatre (drama)A stage adaptation of a work known also from novels and TV; portrays a female protagonist's power and revenge.
My Fair Lady (stage)
musical/theatreA stage production of the classic musical. Staged with adaptations suitable for local performance.
Teinen Gojira (Retirement Godzilla)
theatre (comedy)A stage piece satirizing retirement and social roles. Directed by Nishikawa.
作風・主題
- 文体
- direction emphasizing theatrical scene compositiontendency to focus on psychological depiction of characters
- 頻出モチーフ
- psychological exploration through dialoguetreatment of social themes
評価・遺産
A director affiliated with Bungakuza who has staged numerous productions. Recipient of the 1993 Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer). As chairman of the Japan Theatre Association he has played a leadership role in coordinating troupes and serving on selection committees for theatre awards.
豆知識
- Born on December 30, 1949.
- Left Hosei University's Faculty of Economics and later trained at the Bungakuza Theatre Research Institute.
- Became a member of Bungakuza in 1981.
- Received the Art Encouragement Prize (Newcomer) in 1993 (theatre category).
- Has served as chairman of the Japan Theatre Association since 2009.