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Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo Off-Broadway

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

Run Time:
One hour and 15 minutes, no intermission
Ages: 9+
Opened: September 28, 2019
Closing: January 04, 2020

Off-Broadway Schedule:

Thursdays: 7 p.m.

Buy Tickets from: $20

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo Off-Broadway Tickets, News, Info & More

New World Stages Stage II
340 West 50th Street New York, NY 10019

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Called the King of Kimono Comedy, Rakugo is the 400-year-old Japanese traditional art of comic storytelling, currently there are only 800 Rakugo Masters. Hailing from Canada, Sunshine is the only Western Rakugo Master in the world and star of NHK Worldwide, he is hilarious, charming, universally funny and yet so very Japanese. Sunshine is the perfect performer to bridge the gap between the East and the West, in a hilarious style.


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KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO Extends Its Run Through 2025 at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 18, 2024


Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo is extending its run through the end of 2025 at New World Stages. Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo celebrates the ancient tradition of rakugo, where a single performer delivers humorous monologues and timeless stories passed down from Master to Apprentice. Learn how to purchase tickets.

KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO Extends Its Run at New World Stages Through The End Of 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2023


KATSURA SUNSHINE’S RAKUGO extends its run at NEW WORLD STAGES through 2024, marking its 5th year. Don't miss this international hit comedy show!

KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO to Offer a $20 Digital Lottery & Rush Tickets For Upcoming Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 16, 2023


Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo is offering a $20 digital lottery and rush!

KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO Extends its Run at New World Stages Through the End of 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 2, 2023


Katsura Sunshine continues to bring the 400-year-old Japanese art of Rakugo around the globe as he extends his stay in New York at New World Stages with its next show on February 18, and will run through the end of the year.

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How long has Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo been running Off-Broadway?
Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo opened at the New World Stages Stage II on Saturday Sep 28, 2019 and has now been running for 4 years.

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo History

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