The old razzle-dazzle

歌舞音曲
ka.bu.on.kyoku

Literally: sing – dance – sound – melody

Alternately: Song and dance. Especially, a public performance of singing and dancing. More generally, performance or play using any of the flashy arts.

KaBuOnKyokuGeki

Many of the top results were for this troupe. Note that they add 劇 (geki, “drama”), and also invoke 奇想天外.

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I love the written word more than anything else I've had the chance to work with. I'm back in the States from Japan for grad school, but still studying Japanese with the hope of becoming a translator -- or writer, or even teacher -- as long as it's something language-related.
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