The live experience
What reaches the room
After the Quake is a performance project rooted in the world of Murakami's short-story collection After the Quake (2000). The piece was adapted and directed by Tony Award–winning artist Frank Galati, bringing a nuanced theatrical experience to stages across California. While formal 2025/2026 touring schedules haven’t been published by the presenting theatres, the show remains a notable entry in contemporary theatre, celebrated for its storytelling, direction, and production design. This page provides a concise biography, discography highlights that inform the performance’s thematic throughlines, and context for upcoming tour information as it becomes available.