WorksheetsNonwestern Theatre Quiz
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 4mins
While traveling around the world, you reach Japan and decide to explore its traditional theatre styles. You learn about a unique style that traditionally does not allow women and has a shrine-like stage. Can you identify this theatre style?
Kabuki Theatre
Noh theatre
Bunraku
Kyogen theatre
Continuing on your travels around the world, you reach Indonesia and come across a unique and elaborate shadow puppet show. You learn that these puppets are used to tell epics from India or Java. What is the name of these shadow puppets?
Kabuki Theatre
Wayang Kulit
Randai
Barong and Rangda Masks
What type of performance spaces would you expect to see in African and Native American styles?
Shrine-like stages
Puppet stages
Traditional stages
Cleared areas surrounded by audiences
You come across a Chinese theatre style that evolved from folk songs, dances, and talking, and is accompanied by traditional music like the gong and the lute. Can you identify this theatre style?
Bunraku
Kabuki Theatre
Noh theatre
Beijing (Peking) Opera
A group of theatre enthusiasts are planning a world tour to learn about different theatre styles. They are particularly interested in a specific Indian theatre style used in religious trainings with stylized dances and makeup. Can you identify this style?
Kyogen theatre
Sanskrit dramas
Bhavai dramas
Kabuki Theatre
