Publisher's Synopsis
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kabuki is a theatre style originating in Japan known for elaborate costumes and sets and extensive make-up. This book celebrates the origins and playwrights of early Kabuki as it evolved into the modern age. Also included are famous actor lineage and notable plays. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.