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Eastern Theatre
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Nanxi also known as "southern drama" is and early form of opera from which of these countries? |
China |
Talchum is a masked dance drama that was used to comically criticize the government of this country. |
Korea |
Noh theatre is a traditional dance drama that used masks originating from which of these countries? |
Japan |
This classical form of Japanese theatre, mixing dramatic performance with traditional dance uses extreme makeup to signify characters. |
Kabuki |
This traditional Japanese theatre is known as |
Bunraku |
Often seen in Thailand, this ancient form of storytelling and entertainment which uses flat articulated cut-out figures which are held between a source of light and a translucent screen or scrim is known as: |
Shadow Play |
In the space below, please create a Venn diagram and list the differences and similarities between Noh and Kabuki theatre. (Please have at least 2 answers for each category.) |
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