Philippine_Theatrical_Art_Forms presentation.pptx

This is a presentation about Philippine -based theatrical art forms for Grade 10 in Arts

1. Philippine-Based Theatrical Art Forms Grade 10 Arts - Exploring Traditional Philippine Theater

2. Introduction to Philippine Theater • Philippine theater is a rich blend of indigenous, Spanish, and modern influences. • It reflects the history, values, and traditions of Filipino culture. • Different forms of theatrical performances have evolved over time.

3. Sarswela • A musical theater form introduced by the Spanish. • Combines songs, dances, and dialogues. • Often portrays social and political issues in a humorous or dramatic way.

4. Komedya • A colorful theatrical tradition from the Spanish era. • Often about battles between Christians and Moors. • Features elaborate costumes and grand storytelling.

5. Senakulo • A dramatic presentation of Christ’s Passion and Death. • Performed during the Holy Week. • A form of religious devotion in many Philippine towns.

6. Bodabil • A variety show popularized during the American period. • Features comedy, music, dance, and acrobatics. • Inspired by Vaudeville performances.

7. Why is Philippine Theater Important? • Preserves Filipino history and culture. • Showcases Filipino creativity and artistry. • Brings communities together through storytelling and performance.

8. Conclusion & Discussion • How do these theatrical forms influence modern entertainment? • Have you watched or participated in any of these performances? • How can we preserve Philippine traditional theater?