Griffiths The Training of Noh Actors and The Dove

Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-97202-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 97 Seiten

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Griffiths, David

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Introduction to the Series

- Acknowledgements

- List of Illustrations

Introduction

Chapter One

- A Brief History of Noh

- Kan’ami and Zeami to the Present Day

- The Origins of the Noh Stage

- The Noh Stage and its Occupants

- The Constituent Part of a Noh Play

- The Kyogen

- The Noh Mask: Design and Use

- Costume

Chapter Two:

- The Training of the Noh Actor

Chapter Three:

- An Evaluation of the Treatises of Zeami

Introductory notes to The Dove

The Dove

Index

Über Autor(innen)

David Griffiths is a playwright, teacher, theatre director, and book illustrator. He is particularly interested in the training of young performers and has conducted many mask workshops in schools, community centres, colleges, universities and theatre companies in Britain. He has worked with mask in Russia and studied the use of mask in Noh theatre in Japan. His plays have been broadcast by the BBC and have toured the UK and Ireland.