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Exciting Revival of 'Tom's Midnight Garden'

In a thrilling announcement for literature and theater enthusiasts alike, the original musical adaptation of the beloved British children's classic, "Tom's Midnight Garden," is set to make its grand return. This engaging performance is organized by the Gretelza Association and will take place on May 3, 2026, at the elegant Sakura Koenji 2, located in Suginami Ward, Tokyo. Tickets are currently available for purchase through Confetti, managed by Long Run Planning Co., Ltd., based in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

A Closer Look at the Musical

This rendition of "Tom's Midnight Garden" is an exciting reimagining that sticks closely to the enchanting charm of the original story written by Philippa Pearce. The production will once again feature the creative talents of Risa Oshikawa as the writer, Yosuke Otsuka as the director, and Nami Kyuta as the composer. Building on the success of the previous year, this re-staging aims to dive deeper into artistic expression, promising a captivating experience for all ages.

About Gretelza

The Gretelza Association aims to foster children’s imaginations through vibrant musicals filled with fantasy. Focusing on literary works, they create original scripts and music, encouraging the growth of creatively and emotionally rich children. With a clear mission rooted in the joy of storytelling, Gretelza presents this musical as a celebration of creativity and imagination.

Performance Details

The original musical will be performed on May 3, 2026, with two showings scheduled: a matinee starting at 12:00 PM and an afternoon show at 4:00 PM. The doors will open 30 minutes prior to each performance, and attendees can expect the performance to last approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Cast and Creative Team

The cast will feature a talented lineup of performers including Daichi Kogure, Shizuka Okada, Riko Hanamura, Shohei Shimada, Mina Kikuchi, Chihiro Hara, Mitsuki Suenaga, Shin'ya Tomita, Reiyu Tani, and many others from the Gretel Children’s Choir and the Gretel Mixed Choir. This impressive ensemble promises to bring the story to life with their dynamic performances.

Ticket Information

Tickets are available in two categories: standard seats priced at 5,000 yen and children's seats available for 3,500 yen. All tickets are reserved seating and include taxes. To secure your seats for this magical event, please visit the Confetti ticketing website for a seamless purchasing process and special member benefits.

Official Website

For further details and updates about the musical, you can visit the official website of Gretelza at gretelza.jp. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience this imaginative and heartwarming musical that promises to enchant audiences of all ages!

Mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful adventure as we follow Tom through the magical garden that awakens at midnight, a tale that continues to resonate with fans around the world.