Keywords :Japanese drama
Japanese literature
Kabuki
Issue Date :1972
Publisher :Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
Description :Kabuki is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers. Kabuki is different from the normal urban theatre where the actor and setting is indeed remote from the audience and introversion and extroversion the two precarious extremes of character interpretation left to the actor a new dimension of communication was introduced based on the construction of the Kabuki playhouse.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Khanna, Nibha
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Japan
dc.date.accessioned
2017-06-15T06:23:12Z
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2017-06-15T06:23:12Z
dc.date.issued
1972
dc.description.abstract
Kabuki is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers. Kabuki is different from the normal urban theatre where the actor and setting is indeed remote from the audience and introversion and extroversion the two precarious extremes of character interpretation left to the actor a new dimension of communication was introduced based on the construction of the Kabuki playhouse.