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Why is there a monster specific to traditional theatre? Does it mean Folklore?
There is a language to traditional theater that is built over time. In highly choreographed plays, it can be useful to have a quick visual signifier for a concept that the audience knows. And costume designers stay busy.
like stock characters in commedia dell'arte