Lesson 2 Flashcards
Narrative of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ woven with the standard elements of epic poetry and a colorful dramatic theme, with stanzas of five lines and each line have eight syllabus.
Popular in the Philippines
especially during the Lenten
season or Holy Week.
Pasyon
It is a staged re-enactment of
Christ’s passion and death.
Senakulo
Known as pamalandong in Leyte.
Senakulo
It is traditionally performed on a
proscenium-type stage with painted
cloth or paper backdrops that are
called telon.
Senakulo
• It is a legendary religious narrative form that usually details the lives of saints or the history of a tradition • It means an extended narrative of the life and adventures of some person.
Korido
It is a song usually chanted which is usually
comprised of dodecasyllabic (12) verse
fabricated from the writer’s imagination.
Awit
Mabilis ang bigkas. 8 pantig. Kumpas sa martsa. Kinawiwilihan dahil sa mga mala-pantsyang temang taglay
Korido
Mabagal ang bigkas. 12 pantig. Saliw sa gitara o bandurya. May kapani- paniwalang daloy ng kwento.
Awit
A colorful theatrical tradition that describes the conflicts
between the Muslims and the Christians.
It was used by the Spanish as a method to spread
Christianity in the country.
Komedya
normally performed in the pueblos or
village centers to attract more people to the foundation
of its regime. It can last anywhere from 3 to
15 hours through a series of performances.
Komedya
It is a form of musical theater that
combines spoken word and song that
celebrates various Catholic liturgical
feasts.
Zarzuela
the first zarzuela
introduced in the country in late 1878
or early 1879.
Jugar Con Fuego by Francisco
Asenjo Barbieri
The first visible theatrical influence from America. • Shows comprising song-and-dance numbers, magic and musical acts, skits and stand-up comedy, chorus girls and comedians were first brought in to entertain the American soldiers around the turn of the century.
Bodabil
By the end of the 20th century, the word had come to refer to a
theatrical district in New York (which included Broadway itself as well as the
side streets from Times Square to 53rd Street), a category (a theatre with more than 500 seats), and a sensibility (commercial theatre run strictly for profit).
• In the 1930s, the country was introduced
to it or stage plays
through the westernized education
Broadway Theatre
.
