Troupe members used the old-fashioned sign language to express the nuances of old spoken language in Kyogen and tried one way after another for the timing of sign language and vocalization as well as the pauses between the lines, then Shuwa kyogen with strength of classical Japanese popular performing arts was produced. 狂言の古い口語のニュアンスを表現するため古い形の手話を使い、手話と声とのタイミングや、間のとり方にも工夫が重ねられ、古典芸能の強靭さを持つ手話狂言が誕生した。 |