loa

Japanese: loa
loa

...The distinctive feature of the national theater of the Golden Age was that it was primarily a popular play, and that it was based on three main pillars: loyalty to the king, Catholic faith, and a feeling of honor. The plays consisted of three acts, with a prologue (loa) before the performance, entremes and dances between acts, and a lively finale with singing and dancing. The plays, actors, and theaters were all under strict supervision, and there were official theater companies and other traveling theater companies. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "loa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈黄金世紀〉の国民演劇の特色は,まず第一に民衆劇であったこと,そして,国王への忠誠,カトリックの信仰,名誉の感情の三つを大きな柱としたことにある。作品は3幕から成り,上演の前に前口上〈ロアloa〉があり,幕間にはエントレメスや踊りが挟まれ,最後は歌や踊りでにぎやかに公演を終わった。作品も役者も劇場も厳しい監督下にあり,官許の劇団と,それ以外の旅回り専門の劇団とがあった。…

※「loa」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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