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  2. Kyōgen - Wikipedia

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    Kyōgen (狂言, "mad words" or "wild speech") is a form of traditional Japanese comic theater.It developed alongside Noh, was performed along with Noh as an intermission of sorts between Noh acts on the same stage, and retains close links to Noh in the modern day; therefore, it is sometimes designated Noh-kyōgen.

  3. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    Kyogen performance Kyōgen A form of traditional comic theater that developed as an intermission and comic relief between Noh plays. Features mime, slapstick, and dialogue in a relatively colloquial Japanese language. Kyogen masks Kyogen mask Masks used in Kyogen theater (狂言面, kyogen-men), worn less frequently than in Noh. Primary types ...

  4. Kantan and Damask Drum - Wikipedia

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    Part 1 is Kantan, Part 2 is Damask Drum, and Part 3, (Un)fair Exchange, is based on a folk play, a kyogen. [1] [2] The operas were premiered at Opernhaus Dortmund on 19 September 1999 in German as Kantan – Die Seidentrommel, in a translation by Bernhard Helmich. [1] The performance was conducted by Axel Kober and staged by Philipp Kochheim.

  5. Theatre of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Noh is one of the four major types of Japanese theatre.. Traditional Japanese theatre is among the oldest theatre traditions in the world. Traditional theatre includes Noh, a spiritual drama, and its comic accompaniment kyōgen; kabuki, a dance and music theatrical tradition; bunraku, puppetry; and yose, a spoken drama.

  6. Theatre of Yugen - Wikipedia

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    The troupe centers its production efforts on creating works of world theater influenced by the classical Japanese dramatic forms of Noh and Kyogen. Theatre of Yugen's experimental ensemble features artists from North America, Europe, and Asia who have been trained in traditional Japanese Noh and Kyogen forms. Current ensemble members include ...

  7. Microsoft and Amazon are using performance reviews to decide ...

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    But Microsoft wouldn't be the first firm to use performance metrics to guide their layoff decisions. Amazon has also been doing the same: Before laying off 27,000 workers between 2022 and 2023, ...

  8. Mansai Nomura - Wikipedia

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    Mansai was nominated by the Japanese Academy for best actor for his performance in The Floating Castle. [ 4 ] In March 2013, he appeared at the Japan Society and the Guggenheim Museum Rotunda in two productions: Shakespeare's Macbeth adapted to the noh and kyogen traditions with five actors, performed in Japanese with English subtitles and ...

  9. Breathing, yoga, and healthy boundaries: Why the Army is ...

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    A health assessment form at Fort Jackson includes questions about mental performance and health. 'I wanted to cry every day' Army trainees say basic combat training is as much an emotional as a ...