Question: why was noh theatre created?
Answer: Noh Theater. Noh (能, Nō) is a form of theater involving music, dance and drama, originating in the 14th century. ... Noh as we know it today was popularized and formalized by a man named Zeami during the Muromachi Period (1333-1573). It was Zeami's work that attracted the government's patronage of the art form.