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minus-squareLainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·5 months agoWhy is there a monster specific to traditional theatre? Does it mean Folklore?
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·5 months agoThere is a language to traditional theater that is built over time. In highly choreographed plays, it can be useful to have a quick visual signifier for a concept that the audience knows. And costume designers stay busy.
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agolike stock characters in commedia dell’arte
Why is there a monster specific to traditional theatre? Does it mean Folklore?
There is a language to traditional theater that is built over time. In highly choreographed plays, it can be useful to have a quick visual signifier for a concept that the audience knows. And costume designers stay busy.
like stock characters in commedia dell’arte