noun
classical theatre; classical theater; classical performing arts
Refers to traditional Japanese performing arts such as Noh, Kabuki, Bunraku, and sometimes Gagaku. Often used in cultural and academic contexts.
日本の古典芸能には能や歌舞伎が含まれる。
Japanese classical performing arts include Noh and Kabuki.
彼は古典
He earned his doctorate in the study of classical theatre.