Practice Japanese Kabuki Theatre (5.1.1.2) - Global Theatre and Reflection
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Japanese Kabuki Theatre

Practice - Japanese Kabuki Theatre

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the origin period of Kabuki Theatre?

💡 Hint: Think about the historical timeline of Japanese theatre.

Question 2 Easy

What is the defining feature of onnagata?

💡 Hint: Consider the gender representation in theatre.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is Kabuki Theatre primarily characterized by?

Subtlety
Dynamic movements
Static performances

💡 Hint: Think about how movements are expressed in Kabuki.

Question 2

The onnagata tradition involves...

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how gender roles are portrayed in theatre.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Compose a short Kabuki scene that explores a moral conflict through the use of kumadori and extravagant movements. Describe how to incorporate live music.

💡 Hint: Think about how movements can reflect the characters' emotional states.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the onnagata tradition might influence societal views on gender, providing examples from modern performances.

💡 Hint: Consider how theatre can serve as a commentary on society.

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