During the pre-historic times, theater in the Philippines was in the form of indigenous rituals, verbal jousts or games, or songs and dances to praise gods. According to early chronicles, pre-historic dramas consisted of three elements – myth, mimesis, and spectacle.
What is Western theatre?
Western Theatre History courses treat topics from commedia dell'arte to women in theatre to contemporary political drama. Western Theory courses address major dramatic theories, contemporary critical theory, and performance studies
What is the difference between Eastern and Western theatre?
Eastern theatre is much more visual and focused on the senses than Western theatre. It is also less intellectual than Western theatre. Most Asian theatre scripts are more of a way to showcase production elements than a way to tell a complex story
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Pre-colonial Time
During the pre-historic times, theater in the Philippines was in the form of indigenous rituals, verbal jousts or games, or songs and dances to praise gods. According to early chronicles, pre-historic dramas consisted of three elements – myth, mimesis, and spectacle.
What is Western theatre?
What is the difference between Eastern and Western theatre?