These are links to short videos on world theatre traditions. If you access this material for your Research Presentation, you must include it in the Works Cited page for your project.
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Comedy and tragedy - Ancient Greece
Topeng Dance - Bali
Cantonese, Yueju, and Peking Opera - China
Yuan Drama or zaju - China
Khayal al-zill shadow puppets - Egypt
Victorian melodrama - England
Punch and Judy puppets - England
Comedy of manners or Restoration comedy -
England, France
Medieval mystery plays - England, France,
Germany
French farce - France
Kathakali - India
Barong (or Rangda) dance - Indonesia
Kecak - Indonesia
Wayang golek puppetry - Indonesia, Malaysia
Wayang Kulit shadow puppetry - Indonesia,
Malaysia
Bunraku - Japan
Kabuki - Japan
Kyōgen farce - Japan
Noh theatre - Japan
Rakugo "sit down" theatre - Japan
Talchum mask dance - Korea
Shadow theatre - Taiwan, China
Hun lakhon lek puppetry - Thailand
Khon dance drama - Thailand
Karagöz shadow puppetry - Turkey
Pantomime - United Kingdom
Search Learn360 for videos and other media on world theatre traditions:
Greek Comedy and Tragedy - Ancient Greece
Comedy of manners or Restoration comedy - England, France
Medieval mystery plays - England, France, Germany
Kabuki, Kyōgen farce, Noh theatre - Japan
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