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For this assignment, complete the following Research Activity:

· Choose  two theatre traditions from the following list:

· Kabuki (Japan)

· Noh (Japan)

· Bunraku (Japan)

· Shadow puppetry (China)

· Peking Opera (China)

· Traditional Indian Theatre (India)

· Regional Folk Theatre (India)

· Kathakali Dance (India)

· Yoruba Theatre (Nigeria)

· Wayang Golek (Indonesia)

· Theatre of the Oppressed (Brazil)

· Talchum Mask Dance (Korea)

· Research the cultural context of these traditions using at least  two different websites which provide written, visual, and audio resources and which show the practice in action.

· open the attached document entitled "Researching World Theatre Traditions"

· complete the attached table with the appropriate information

· in the same document, answer the following questions, comparing and contrasting the contexts of the two traditions:

· What does this tell you about theatre and its social and cultural role?

· What insights can theatre give us into culture or into a historical period?

· list the sources you used for the information in the table.

· save the completed assignment as a new file that includes your first and last name, then click on the title of this assignment and attach the file

· click submit.

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