Kabuki (歌舞伎) is a classical Japanesedance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for it's elaborate Kumadori (make-up) worn by some of its performers.
WOMEN ARE BANNED FROM PERFORMING KABUKI
KABUKI IS A FAMILY AFFAIR
SHOUTING AT ACTORS IS ALLOWED
Year 7 - Greek Masks
Actors wore masks so that the audience may see the facial expression clearly, allow them to tell the characters apart and make the theme of the story (comedy or tragedy) clearly obvious to the spectators.