1996 年 61 巻 483 号 p. 137-143
The Aichi Art Theater is the first facility in Japan that was specifically designed to present full-scale operas. A purpose of this study is to extend our knowledge which is useful to plan similar theaters hereafter by analyzing the way of usages of the theater. In this paper we put emphasis on the usages of the stage. We clarify that an arrangement of the theater is effective and we find factors which prescribe usages of the stage.