Explanation:
CHARACTERISTICS
•Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment which uses flat articulated cut-out figures (shadow puppets) which are held between a source of light and a translucent screen or scrim
•The type and function of dramatic dance vary considerably, including full-length theatrical works (in which dance is used to tell a story and present specific characters), hunting dances (in which the dancers' movements imitate those of a particular animal), and courtship dances (which may contain only a few pantomimic
•The term moro-moro refers to a type of folk drama performed in villages throughout the Philippines, usually during fiestas. Although each village's moro-moro is a little different in terms of treatment, all are full of romance and melodrama, and the highpoint is always a battle between Muslims and Christians
•Zarzuela is a very exciting form of musical theater. Some of the main characteristics and features of Zarzuela include songs, choruses, spoken passages and dances. A lot of times Zarzuela's subject matter revolves around heroic or mythological topics. Often times, Zarzuela is very quick-witted and satirical
•Senakulo is a nationwide event that helps devout locals relieve biblical events pertinent to the life, tribulations and ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ. It was named after the Upper Room (Cenacle), which is thought to be the place where the Last Supper was held
PROPS AND COSTUME USED
•Traditionally, the eight to twelve-inch puppet figures, and the stage scenery and props such as furniture, natural scenery, pagodas, halls, and plants, are all cut from leather.
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•moro moro The dancers/actors wear flashy, bright-colored clothing. The male Christians in the play wear pants with blue stripes. The Moros we ar pants with red stripes. The Christian dancers wear sequins, beads, ribbons and buttons. The king wears long pants and his crown while the queen wears a white or light-blue gown. All royalties usually wear a cape that covers their back, and the females capes are usually longer than the males capes.
•The props, stage designs and the costumes are colorful. It is also accompanied by music played by an orchestra. The music in the zarzuela helps portray the meaning of the text sang by the actors and actresses and the mood of the scene
•Senakulo is a nationwide event that helps devout locals relieve biblical events pertinent to the life, tribulations and ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ
Origin
•Shadow puppet theatre likely originated in Central Asia-China or in India in the 1st millennium BCE. By at least around 200 BCE, the figures on cloth seem to have been replaced with puppetry in Indian tholu bommalata shows. ... The evidence of shadow puppet theatre is found in both ancient Chinese and Indian text
•In the cultures of the Indian subcontinent, drama and ritual have been integral parts of a single whole from earliest recorded history. The first evidences of ritual dance drama performances occur in the rock paintings of Mirzapur, Bhimbetka, and in other sites, which are variously dated 20,000–5000 bce
•Philippine theatre
theatre is the comedia, or moro-moro, created by Spanish priests. In 1637 a play was written to dramatize the recent capture by a Christian Filipino army of an Islamic stronghold
•Zarzuela originated in Spain in the 17th century but reached its definitive form in the 19th century as a mixture of instrumental music, singing, dancing and the spoken word that encompassed the rhythms and traditions of the diverse cultures of Spain
•The Senakulo, which originated from the Spanish word cenaculo, is a play depicting the life, sufferings, and the death of Jesus Christ based on events from both the Old and New Testaments. ... The Senakulo actually started in the year 1904 in Barrio Dayap, which is presently the area covering three barangays in Cainta—Sto
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