Yangju Sandae Nori: Masked Drama of Korea
- 1969 ----- color ----- 33 min ----- 16mm
- (Ethnic Music and Dance series) One of the important theatrical forms found in Korea is the is the masked drama. This form, which probably derived from old Buddhist morality plays, has evolved into a folk drama consisting of a number of short acts using stock characters. Dialogue, dancing and pantomine are interspersed throughout the scenes which feature masked male dancers in colorful folk costumes. (Release of University of Washington Press)
- Topics: (Drama, Ethnomusicology, Far Eastern Studies)
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