National Noh Theatre
National Noh Theatre | |
| Address | 4-18-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku Tokyo Japan |
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| Coordinates | 35°40′49″N 139°42′29.3″E / 35.68028°N 139.708139°E |
| Capacity | 591 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1983 |
| Architect | Hiroshi Ōe |
| Website | |
| http://www.ntj.jac.go.jp/nou.html | |
The National Noh Theatre (国立能楽堂, Kokuritsu Nōgaku Dō) opened in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, in September 1983. The auditorium seats 591 for performances of Noh and Kyōgen, and there is also a rehearsal stage, exhibition area, lecture room, and reference library. In 2007, the National Noh Theatre began to annually present regular programs by female performers.