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NOH theatre
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oldest form of classical japan theatre. performed by all male.
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noh
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serious, slow moving , "theatre of walking"
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shite
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lead actor, always wears the mask
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hashigakari
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a bridge that leads tot he dressing room
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bunraku
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puppet theatre
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chikamatsu monzaemon
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"the japanese shakespeare", wrote puppets and humans.
wrote "love suicide" which resulted in people actually start doing it. |
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kabuki
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share same stage as bunraku.. actors are huge celebrities. have two meaning: slanted or innovative.
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izumo Okuni
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developed the Kabuki
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history of kabuki
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originally kabuki was performed by all females. later was banned by the government
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aragoto
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"rough" male
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wagoto
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"delicate" style
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onnagata
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female role played by male
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hanamichi
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"the flower walk" to the back of the auditorium
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mie
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a pose where arms are raised above head.
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Guerilla theatre
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type of theatre where performance were held at unexpected places.
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