Yakata Boat Trip; TIP
Dear Colleagues; If you are interested in having delicious Japanese Cusine on a Yakata boat on the Sumida River please let us know by hitting reply. The Yakata Boats are very relaxing and a great way to see the downtown area of Tokyo while having delicious food. Since the Cruises are extremely popular they are fully booked for October. However, if you are interested they are available on Nov.16th and 22nd. The price for the 2hour 30 minute cruise is 10,500yen which includes a full Japanese dinner. Please let Yoshie or me know if you are interested in this river cruise, and on which date, by next Monday. Other Events for the Weekend and Days to Come: Tokyo International Players presents The Elephant Man By Bernard Pomerance October 12 at 7:30 Oct 13 at 2:00 and 7:30 Oct 14 at 2:00 and 7:30 at Shinjuku Sun Mall Theater (Please note this is not performed at TAC) Based on the life of Joseph Merrick, this is a touching drama about a remarkably sensitive and intelligent man who is wrapped inside a hideously deformed body. This is an overwhelming story of immense human suffering, abuse and final salvation thanks to largesse, kindness and humanity.
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During the dreary rainy days of an October in Tokyo, warm your soul, feed yourself with culture, and become engrossed in ‘The Elephant Man’.
Tickets are available at the TIP web site. http://www.tokyoplayers.org/