The Garden of Words - Tickets

Prepare to be captivated by the stereotype-defying Anime and novel adaptation from renowned filmmaker Makoto Shinkai. Experience the magic of Japanese animation unfolding on the UK stage, as Whole Hog Theatre and Nelke Planning unite to create a truly unique Anglo-Japanese collaboration. Step into the vibrant streets of Tokyo, where a refreshingly candid tale awaits, reminiscent of the adorable melancholy found in Lost in Translation.

Shinkai's visually emotive storytelling explores the blurred boundaries between platonic and romantic longing and the profound sense of isolation in the bustling metropolis.Whole Hog Theatre, renowned for their groundbreaking stage adaptation of Princess Mononoke, brings their innovative spirit to this production. Paired with Nelke Planning, experts in Anime stage productions, responsible for bringing beloved titles like Attack on Titan, Naruto, and Sailor Moon to life, this collaboration promises a theatrical experience like no other. Get your hands on some The Garden of Words tickets!

The Story

With echoes of the beloved film Lost in Translation, Shinkai's The Garden of Words captivates the audience with its bittersweet authenticity, painting a rich tapestry of the human experience. Prepare to be swept away by the raw emotions, the longing, and the yearning for connection that reverberate through every frame. Amidst the rain-soaked tranquility of a Japanese garden, Takao and Yukari's paths intertwine, offering solace in shared isolation. Their bond grows through a mutual love for classical poetry, shoemaking, and cooking. Yet, as their connection deepens, they discover the complexities that accompany newfound companionship. Book your The Garden of Words tickets to watch the story unfold.

Great For

Anime Lovers | Fans of Romance | Drama Enthusiasts