2012 Festival Preview: The Making of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (30 Nov 2011)

25 Nov 2011 Leave a Comment

by blucat in arts scene, play time

Meet the Director: Stephen Earnhart (United States) The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle is an interdisciplinary theatrical production based on the international best-selling novel by one of Japan’s most celebrated writers, Haruki Murakami. Conceived and directed by Stephen Earnhart and written for the stage by Stephen Earnhart and Greg Pierce, the production first premiered at the 2011 Edinburgh International Festival to good reviews. Join us at this up-close-and-personal session with Stephen Earnhart, formerly the Director of Production at Miramax Films. Stephen will share about his journey and process in developing the work which began 7 years ago when he first wrote to Murakami to seek his permission for the adaptation of the 600-page novel into a stage production. Date: 30 November 2011 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Kinokuniya Main Store Seats are limited on a first-come-first-served basis. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle will be presented at the 2012 Singapore Arts Festival.

Stay tuned for the latest updates on the next Festival, coming 18 May 2012! www.singaporeartsfest.com

 

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