Ninagawa Hideo, the man behind Japan's Ninagawa Theatre, is keen on Japanese-style adaptations of Western plays, having produced The Ninagawa Macbeth, The Medea, and The Ninagawa Oedipus Rex.
日本蜷川劇團靈魂人物蜷川秀雄熱中將西方名劇改編成日本版，先後導過「蜷川．馬克白」、「蜜底亞」以及「蜷川．伊底帕斯王」。