David Shih, Ahmad Kamal, Red Concepción , Scott Keiji Takeda, Michael Hisamoto, and Earl T. Kim. Photo by Emma Zordan Sumo is ...
Imagine stepping into the MMA ring with a former sumo wrestling legend who towers over you by a good foot and weighs nearly three times as much. That's ...
reflecting on what led her to write “Sumo.” “It feels very much linked to me — the fighting and the human story — because their humanity is inside how they fight.” The play itself ...
Whether it’s the physical dynamism and detail provided by sumo consultant James Yaegashi and his co-fight director Chelsea Pace, or the pulse-raising taiko drumming performed live by Shih-Wei Wu ...
A look into the larger world of sumo is what playwright Lisa Sanaye Dring puts before us in her new play "SUMO," at the ...
Peña. Entrenched in an elite sumo training facility in Tokyo, six men practice, eat, love, play, and ultimately fight. Step into the sacred world of sumo wrestling, with the New York premiere ...
Ozeki Onosato maintained a share of the lead by improving to a 5-1 record Friday, the sixth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.
“Sumo” puts its characters’ quasi-sadistic initiations and humiliations in the context of the sport’s spiritual ethos, with its echoes of Shinto purification and the foundational fight ...