a type of entertainment that aims to make people laugh by using humor, jokes, and funny situations
コメディー, ユーモア
plays, often written by new writers, challenging the conventional ways of thinking and having a new and unusual form
フリンジ・シアター, インディペンデントシアター
a play in verse including music and dancing by masked performers that was very popular among the aristocracy in England during the 16th and 17th centuries
マスク, 仮面舞踏
a kind of drama in which the performers personify an abstract concept as an allegory presenting a didactic point, popular in the 15th and 16th centuries
道徳劇, モラルプレイ
a style that challenges traditional theatrical conventions by exploring new forms of expression and presentation
実験的な劇場, 実験演劇
a form of Italian theater that originated in the 16th century and is characterized by its use of stock characters, improvised dialogue, and physical comedy
コメディア・デッラルテ
a kind of play popular in the Middle Ages that was based on the holy scripture or the events in the lives of Christian saints
ミステリープレイ, 宗教的ドラマ
a late 20th century style of theater that is self-reflexive, often fragmented, blurs the lines between reality and fiction, and emphasizes the role of the audience in creating meaning
ポストモダン演劇, ポストモダンシアター
a style that challenges traditional dramatic conventions and instead focuses on the sensory and emotional experience of the audience
ポストドラマティックシアター, アンチドラマティックシアター
a confrontational style of British theater known for its shocking subject matter, explicit language, and graphic content
対面劇, 衝撃的な劇
a style of French theater that originated in the late 19th century and is known for its use of graphic horror, violence, and gore, often combined with humor and satire
グラン・ギニョル
a play recreating the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, performed by children at Christmas
降誕劇, クリスマス演劇
a form of theater in which everything is created spontaneously by the performers, without a script or pre-planned storyline
即興劇, インプロビゼーション・シアター
a style of theater that emphasizes the use of the body, movement, and nonverbal communication as the primary means of storytelling and expression
身体演劇, フィジカルシアター
a style of physical theater that satirizes social and political issues through exaggerated, grotesque performances and audience interaction
ブフォン, ブフォン
a traditional theatrical genre that originated in Italy and features the character of Harlequin as the main protagonist in a comedy of love and mistaken identity
ハーレクインナード, ハーレクインコメディ
a traditional form of Japanese puppet theater that features intricately crafted puppets, live musicians, and narrators who tell stories of love, tragedy, and historical events
文楽, 日本の人形劇
a type of theater that takes place in public spaces, often featuring political or social themes and aimed at engaging audiences who may not typically attend traditional theater
ストリートシアター, 路上演劇
a type of theater that seeks to immerse the audience in the world of the play, often featuring site-specific performances and interactive elements
没入型演劇, インタラクティブシアター
a type of theater that invites audience participation and engagement, blurring the boundaries between performers and spectators
インタラクティブシアター, 参加型劇場
a type of theater that seeks to provoke social and political change, often featuring theatrical devices that distance the audience from the action
エピックシアター, 距離感のある演劇
a type of performance that tells a story through a mix of acting, singing, and dancing
ミュージカル, 音楽劇
a type of theater characterized by the senselessness and meaninglessness of existence, often featuring plots that defy logic and language
アブスルディズム, 不条理劇
a type of theater that explores the irrational and subconscious, often featuring dreamlike or bizarre elements
シュルレアリスム
a theatrical style characterized by exaggeration, distortion, and symbolism, often used to explore complex psychological states and emotions
表現主義
a style of theater that attempts to recreate reality as closely as possible, often featuring realistic sets and props, and exploring themes of social injustice
自然主義
a type of theater characterized by exaggerated emotions and simplistic morality, often featuring stock characters and featuring music to heighten the emotional impact
メロドラマ
a form of theater that emerged in England during the Restoration period, featuring comedies of manners and bawdy humor
レストレーション演劇
a type of theater that emerged in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, characterized by plays that combined tragedy, comedy, and history, and featuring prominent playwrights such as William Shakespeare
エリザベス朝劇場, エリザベス時代の劇場
a form of theater that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages, often performed in churches or on traveling carts, and featuring morality plays and miracle plays
中世劇場, 中世の演劇
a type of theater in which performers invite members of the audience to share personal stories, which are then re-enacted on stage
プレイバックシアター, ストーリー再現劇
a type of theater that is created for and performed in a specific location, often outside of traditional theater spaces
サイト特有の劇場, 現場での演劇
a type of theater in which performers work collaboratively to create a new piece of theatre, often without a pre-existing script
デザインされた演劇, 協働演劇
a type of theater that uses the actual words spoken by people interviewed on a particular subject as the basis for a script, often dealing with contemporary social and political issues
ヴァーバティムシアター, 証言劇場
a comedic performance that uses exaggerated body movements and physical actions for humor, often involving slapstick and visual gags
フィジカルコメディ, 身体コメディ
type of theater that focuses on political themes and issues, often aimed at advocating social change or critiquing the status quo
政治劇場, 社会批評劇場
a theatrical tradition that emerged in ancient Greece featuring plays that explored themes of tragedy and comedy, often performed in amphitheaters
古代ギリシャの劇場, 古代ギリシャの演劇伝統
a genre of literature, film, or television that deals with serious or emotional themes, often involving conflicts and tensions between characters
ドラマ, 戯曲