EPISODE · Nov 21, 2019 · 8 MIN

WEB DavidHirata

from KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 · host KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

Magician Namigoro Sumidagawa brought Japanese magic shows to America in 1866, making the artform popular. Then western magicians appropriated his act. Actor David Hirata tells this story through monologue and magic in "A Box Without a Bottom: Soko-Nashi Bako."

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