Staging Japanese Theatre

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The book showcases two complete plays from traditional Japanese theatre, Noh and Kabuki, offering a unique experience for Western audiences. Each play is presented in its original Japanese alongside English translations, enhancing accessibility. Additionally, readers will find a brief historical context for each theatre form and insights into the evolution of the productions. The inclusion of photographs, diagrams, and stage directions from the IASTA performance enriches the understanding of these captivating theatrical styles.