RCFIA Annual Report 2003-2004

Universal Language MIZUTO ABURA (WATER AND OIL), JAPAN’S FOREMOST MIME THEATER COMPANY, opened a door onto Japanese culture for Middlebury students when the company spent four days in residence here this past spring. From a workshop, pictured above, to conversations in Japanese and English over lunches and dinners to their evening performance, the members of the company shared their perspective on Japanese life and culture.The event was organized by Laura Mones ’ and funded in part by the Rohatyn Center. Photographs by Michael Sipe