Kabuki Flashcard
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Luciano Correa
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Performing Arts
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
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Kabuki
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Out of the ordinary
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Who was the first performer of Kabuki?
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A shrine maiden named Izumo no Okuni
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Where did Izumo no Okuni perform her dances?
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On the dry Kamo Riverbed
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What is a unique characteristic of Kabuki performances?
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Use of elaborate makeup (keshou)
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During which period does Kabuki tell stories about society?
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Edo period
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What are actors playing female roles in Kabuki called?
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Onnagata
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Which type of theater influenced Kabuki?
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Bunraku
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Which European artist was inspired by Kabuki?
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Claude Monet
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What happened to Kabuki after World War II?
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It experienced a revival
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What is Kabuki known for?
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Dramatic storytelling and beautiful costumes
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