folk drama
C3722
concept
Folk drama is a traditional form of theatrical performance rooted in the customs, beliefs, and everyday life of a community, often featuring music, dance, and storytelling passed down through generations.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese opera genre | 13 |
| religious drama | 10 |
| fantasy drama film | 7 |
| folk theatre | 6 |
| mystery play | 6 |
| folk performance | 5 |
| Bengali drama | 2 |
| folk dance-drama | 2 |
| folk theater | 2 |
| folk theatre form | 2 |
| traditional dance-drama | 2 |
| folk drama canonical | 1 |
| folk opera | 1 |
| folk theatre tradition | 1 |
| religious folk drama | 1 |
| ritual drama | 1 |
| stage adaptations of folklore | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: folk drama
Generated description
Folk drama is a traditional form of theatrical performance rooted in the customs, beliefs, and everyday life of a community, often featuring music, dance, and storytelling passed down through generations.
Instances (63)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Chèo | folk theatre |
|
Where the Wild Things Are (as cinematographer)
surface form:
Where the Wild Things Are (film)
|
fantasy drama film |
| Hokkien opera | Chinese opera genre |
| Huangmei opera | Chinese opera genre |
| Hunan opera | Chinese opera genre |
| Journey to the Shore | fantasy drama film |
| Kunqu opera | Chinese opera genre |
| Green Grow the Lilacs | — |
| The Case of the Frightened Lady | mystery play |
| The Man at Six | mystery play |
| Jonkonnu | folk performance |
| Glory at Sea | fantasy drama film |
| Jab Jab | folk performance |