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traditional Japanese theater (kabuki, noh, etc.); classical drama; play of the old school
旧劇の伝統を守り続けている。
They continue to preserve the tradition of classical drama.
旧劇の演目は格式が高い。
Classical drama repertoire has high formality.
旧劇に親しむ人が減っている。
The number of people familiar with traditional theater is decreasing.