Kumo Theatre Company

The Kumo Theatre Company (劇団雲, Gekidan Kumo) was a Japanese theatre company that staged Western-style plays. In 1963, its members split from the Bungakuza company to form their own troupe in response to what they viewed as their former troupe's overly leftist politics.

Kumo Theatre Company
劇団雲
Gekidan Kumo
Formation1963
Dissolved1975 (merged to form Subaru Theatre Company)
TypeTheatre group
PurposeShingeki, Shakespeare
Location
Artistic director(s)
Tsuneari Fukuda

In 1976, the Kumo Theatre Company merged with the Keyaki Theatre Company to form the new Subaru Theatre Company, which still exists.

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