Does anyone no anything about theatrical masks? If so please could you tell me a bit about them.?

Question

Does anyone no anything about theatrical masks? If so please could you tell me a bit about them.?

Answer 1

one is for tragedy and the other is for comedy

Answer 2

tradegy is one

Answer 3

can u be a little more specific?

there are various types of theatrical masks , such as greek theatre masks, those neutral white ones that are quite scary and , japanese noh masks etc.

different styles of theatre use different masks for different reasons but the most basic are to denote men/women, status (human/god) or to faciliate multiple role play allowing the same actors to play a range of roles by switching masks.

try wikipedia if you're looking for something in particular.

Answer 4

Happy Mask- Comedy

Sad mask- Tragedy