{"id":143781,"date":"2023-09-08T11:59:17","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T07:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.headout.com\/blog\/?p=143781"},"modified":"2024-03-20T23:17:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:17:39","slug":"spirited-away-watch-the-anime-adaptation-live-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.headout.com\/blog\/spirited-away-watch-the-anime-adaptation-live-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirited Away stage play in London in a Studio Ghibli adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Studio Ghibli classic Spirited Away heads to West End with its on-stage adaptation at the London Coliseum!<\/h2>\n

Spirited Away will be heading to London Coliseum<\/a> on 30th April and running through until 20th July 2024. Join in on this adaptation of Spirited Away live on stage in London, which is bound to leave you fascinated!<\/p>\n

Adaptation of the Oscar-Winning Anime Film Spirited Away<\/h2>\n

Spirited Away stage play in London brings to life the mesmerizing universe of Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award-winning animated masterpiece on the theatrical stage. This remarkable adaptation preserves the original Japanese language of the film (with English captions), masterfully crafted by John Caird and co-adapted by Maoko Imai, all accompanied by the iconic score composed by Joe Hisaishi.<\/p>\n

Cast, Crew and Production<\/h2>\n

Spirited Away stage play, London is presented by TOHO Co Ltd<\/strong> and co-produced by PW Productions<\/strong>. The European premiere will showcase the original Japanese cast, featuring Kanna Hashimoto<\/strong> and Mone Kamishiraishi<\/strong> alternating as Chihiro. Leading the creative team are Brad Haak<\/strong> for musical supervision and orchestrations, and Conor Keelan<\/strong> for associate music supervision and orchestrations, along with Ableton programming<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Further contributing to the production’s magic are set designer Jon Bausor<\/strong>, puppet designer Toby Oli\u00e9<\/strong>, choreographer Shigehiro Ide<\/strong>, costume designer Sachiko Nakahara<\/strong>, lighting designer Jiro Katsushiba<\/strong>, sound designer Koichi Yamamoto<\/strong>, and hair and makeup designer Hiroaki Miyauchi<\/strong>. The team also includes projection designer Satoshi Kuriyama<\/strong>, stage manager Takashi Hojo<\/strong>, assistant to the director Maoko Imai<\/strong>, associate director Makoto Nagai<\/strong>, co-producer Iain Gillie<\/strong>, and producer Haruka Ogi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Magical Story of Spirited Away<\/h2>\n

Spirited Away will introduce you to the story of Chihro, who embarks on a journey to a new home with her family only to unexpectedly wander into a fantastical realm inhabited by ethereal spirits under the dominion of the sorceress Yubaba. As her parents undergo a startling metamorphosis, being transformed into pigs, Chihiro finds herself on a mission to rescue them and seek a path back to the world of reality.”.<\/p>\n

The Spirited Away play in London will mesmerise you with it’s magical story. Make sure to book your tickets in advance for Spirited Away in London Coliseum!<\/p>\n

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