Is 'Ever since the Tokugawa shoguns restricted performances to the samurai classes, noh drama has had a rather elitist appeal.' a clear rebuttal of the premise 'The Tokugawa shoguns opened up performances so that all could access noh drama.'
Ever since the Tokugawa shoguns restricted performances to the samurai classes, noh drama has had a rather elitist appeal.###The Tokugawa shoguns opened up performances so that all could access noh drama.