Relationship Between Play & Audience

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Japanese Noh (能, Nō) Theater

  

- Structured around song, dance, and poetry
- Movements are slow
- Poetic language
- Rich and vibrant costumes  

Relates to audience through TRADITION.


 - Assumes audience is familiar with Japanese tradition
- Commemorative
- Some directing to audience

Emotional Engagement


- Interdisciplinary integration
- What does the audience KNOW?