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Lecture: The Material Culture of Noh (Dr Thomas Hare)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zOYmjcPSww In this May 9, 2023, presentation, Princeton University Professor Thomas Hare speaks about the origins of noh theater in Japan and, in particular, about its material culture. Noh drama has a 700-year history of continuous performances, and it has, in that time, developed a detailed body of conventions of performance that specify not only text, music and dance, but also the material culture of…