JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL Midnight Radio -The History of Hedwig- [TOKYO]

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Unraveling the history of Hedwig & the Angry Inch
A Japan premiere of John Cameron Mitchell's original show!
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear Mitchell, the creator of Hedwig, perform many of its iconic songs!

The musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch premiered off-Broadway in 1998 and became a long- running hit. In 2001, John Cameron Mitchell himself adapted it into a film, which won multiple awards, including the Audience Award and Best Director Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Both the stage production and the film sparked a worldwide phenomenon.

Furthermore, in 2014, the show made its Broadway revival debut, achieving the remarkable feat of winning four Tony Awards. During the 2015 run, Mitchell was also honored with a Special Tony Award for his outstanding contributions.

In Japan, the musical has been a popular production since its Japanese-language premiere in 2004, with numerous performances featuring various casts over the years.

This special show, JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL Midnight Radio -The History of Hedwig-, is a rare and intimate performance where John Cameron Mitchell - the creator of the legendary musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch - takes the stage with a live band to sing many of its iconic songs. As he performs, Mitchell will share behind-the-scenes stories and the origins of Hedwig, offering a look back at the remarkable journey of this beloved musical, which has captivated audiences for over 25 years. From the title song Midnight Radio to the fan-favorite The Origin of Love, this is a must-see event for any Hedwig fan - don’t miss the chance to experience these unforgettable musical numbers live!

Website

https://www.midnightradio.jp

Appearance

John Cameron Mitchell

Staff

Schedule

2025.7.19. (Sat) 〜2025.7.21. (Mon・public holiday)

Sales period

Sold from 7 days prior to each show until curtain time

Price

S seat（+￥330 service charge per ticket）

［Price List］
￥12,000
→50% off

Event code

9564

Shops

kabukicho_tower／umeda／Tourist Information NAMBA／Ekitabi Concierge Shinjuku／TKTS SHIBU HACHI BOX ／shibuya-san／GINZA／asakusa-culture-tic／Shinjuku Tourist Information／FUKUOKA TENJIN

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