East Asian theatre
E827515
East Asian theatre is a diverse tradition of performance arts across countries like China, Japan, and Korea, characterized by stylized movement, music, dance, elaborate costumes, and strong ties to classical literature and ritual.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intangible cultural heritage
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performing arts tradition ⓘ theatre tradition ⓘ |
| employsStageConvention |
live onstage musicians
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minimalist stage design ⓘ symbolic props ⓘ visible stage assistants ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
codified gesture
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elaborate costumes ⓘ emphasis on convention over realism ⓘ highly trained vocal techniques ⓘ integration of music and dance ⓘ long apprenticeship system ⓘ ritual origins ⓘ strong ties to classical literature ⓘ stylized movement ⓘ symbolic makeup ⓘ use of masks ⓘ use of stock character types ⓘ use of traditional instruments ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
Bunraku
NERFINISHED
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Chinese opera ⓘ Kabuki NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean madanggeuk NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean pansori NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean talchum ⓘ Kunqu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyogen NERFINISHED ⓘ Noh NERFINISHED ⓘ Peking opera NERFINISHED ⓘ Yue opera NERFINISHED ⓘ xiqu ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
classical period
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early modern period ⓘ medieval period ⓘ modern period ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
contemporary performance art
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world theatre ⓘ |
| hasRegion | East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRootIn |
Buddhist ritual
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Confucian court ceremony ⓘ folk festival performance ⓘ shamanistic ritual ⓘ |
| includesCountry |
China
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPreservedBy | UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage lists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingMethod |
family lineage transmission
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master–disciple system ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Classical Chinese
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Japanese ⓘ Korean ⓘ |
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