Buying a Play - Buying a Play

Japanese: 買芝居 - かいしば
Buying a Play - Buying a Play

...However, "jikyogen" must be distinguished from "jigei" (acting with lines) as opposed to "shosagoto" (dance) in kabuki, or from "kyogen" performed by amateurs, and "murashibai" can also refer to plays performed by professional traveling troupes. Such village theater performances are called "kaishibai" in contrast to "jishibai." The origin of jishibai is quite ancient. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "kaishibai" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ただし,〈地狂言〉は歌舞伎の所作事(舞踊)に対する地芸(せりふによる演技),または素人の演ずる狂言を意味する場合と区別されねばならず,〈村芝居〉は職業的な旅回りの一座による芝居を指すこともある。こうした村芝居の興行を,地芝居に対して買芝居という。 地芝居の発祥はかなり古い。…

※「買芝居」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。

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