"Peking Opera"
Meaning
a stylized Chinese form of opera dating from the late 18th century, in which speech, singing, mime, and acrobatics are performed to an instrumental accompaniment.
Meaning of performance
Peking opera is a performance art incorporating singing, reciting, acting, martial arts. ... The music of Peking opera plays a key role in setting the pace of the show, creating a particular atmosphere, shaping the characters, and guiding the progress of the stories.
Characteristers/actors
•Singing.
•Recitation.
•Acting.
•Acrobatics.
"KABUKI"
Meaning
a form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance, now performed only by male actors, using exaggerated gestures and body movements to express emotions, and including historical plays, domestic dramas, and dance pieces.
Meaning of performance
Japanese arts. Give Feedback External Websites. Kabuki, traditional Japanese popular drama with singing and dancing performed in a highly stylized manner. A rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular staging and costuming, it has been a major theatrical form in Japan for four centuries.
Characteristers/actors
Male actors specialized in women's roles are called onnagata. Two other major role types are aragoto (rough style) and wagoto (soft style). Kabuki plays are about historical events and moral conflict in relationships of the heart. The actors speak in a monotone voice and are accompanied by traditional instruments.
"WAYANG KULIT"
Meaning
Wayang kulit are two dimensional stick puppets made from leather with movable arms and sometimes jaws and legs. Wayang on its own simply means puppet and kulit means leather.
Meaning of performance
Wayang kulit is a traditional form of puppet-shadow play originally found in the cultures of Java, Bali, and Lombok in Indonesia. In a wayang kulit performance, the puppet figures are rear-projected on a taut linen screen with a coconut-oil (or electric) light.
Characteristers/actors
Most Wayang Kulit Kelantan characters have a single articulated arm especially for the main figures such as Seri Rama, Laksamana, Siti Dewi and Sirat Maharaja (Fig. 3). However, comic characters such as Pak Dogol and Wak Long have both articulated arms, and some have movable legs, jaws and eyebrows.
[tex] \color{black} {\overbrace{\underbrace{\tt\red{\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:Brainlistpunch\:✪\:\:\:\:\:\:\:}}}}[/tex]
