THEATER IN JAPAN By: Kelly and Maddy. KABUKI Most Elaborate, Popular Pretty decorations, costumes ...

THEATER IN JAPAN

By: Kelly and Maddy

KABUKI

Most Elaborate, Popular

Pretty decorations, costumes

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NOH

Lasts Long

Similar to a Musical

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BUNRAKU

PUPPET THEATRE

Joruri- does all lines

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PUPPETS

Size depends on importance

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STAGES

Kabuki- decorative

Bunraku- simple

Noh- platform

ACTORS

Bunraku- Joruri

Kabuki- troupe

Noh- zest

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CITATIONS

Hobbler, Dorothy and Thomas. The ghost in the Tokaido

Inn. Puffin, New York NY. 1999. Print.

Mitchell, John D. and Watanabe, Miyoko. Noh & Kabuki:

Staging Japanese Theatre. Key West, Fl Inst. For Advanced

Studies in 1994. Print.

Deal, William E. Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early

Modern Japan. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2006. Print.