アングラ演えん劇げき

noun

underground theatre; underground drama

Refers to experimental, avant-garde, or countercultural theatre, often performed in small, non-mainstream venues. The term is a wasei-eigo compound from 'underground' and 演劇.

• 彼かれはアングラ演えん劇げきの旗き手しゅとして知しられている。

  He is known as a leading figure in underground theatre.

• 昨さく夜や、小ちいさな劇げき場じょうでアングラ演えん劇げきを観みた。

  Last night I saw an underground play at a small theatre.