Kabuki Theatre

Worksheet by Lauren Flaherty
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Arts
Grades
10 , 11
Language
ENG
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Discover the vibrant world of Kabuki Theatre! Learn its history, key terms, and rich symbolism.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentences. Kabuki Theatre emerged during the Edo Period ofJapan. In addition to Kabuki, Japanese puppet theatre, Bunraku, was also popular. Kabuki Theatre is theatre for the masses, not just for the upper class. Kabuki theatre was a mean to address issues in society. One issue that was addressed was class struggles. For example, the rising merchant class could not surpass the samurai class. Many people were unhappy about this. Identify the kabuki term. Word Bank: Fan, Onnagata, Obi, Kimono Fan Kimono Obi Onnagata Identify the Kabuki Term. Use the slides. Hanamichi Identify the Kabuki Theatre. Word Bank: Mie, Katana, Kumadori Katana Kumadori Mie Match the color with its symbolic meaning. Pink Youth Brown Demon Red Bridal, Passionate Blue Evil (Makeup) White Death, Ghosts

Japanese culture Performing arts World history Cultural symbolism
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