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REPRESENTATIVE PHILIPPINE

THEATRICAL FORMS
FESTIVAL AND THEATRICAL FORMS
REPRESENTATIVE THEATRICAL
FORMS
• Philippine theater comes in a variety of forms, and these include religious
and non religious acts or productions, usually shown or performed during
festivals, covering a wide spectrum of resources and origins.
• Most of which are influenced by the Spanish, and other Asian countries.
SHADOW PUPPETRY
• Is an ancient art form that uses flat, expressed figures to produce cut-out
figures which are held together by sticks and sometimes, thread, to create
movement, which are shown behind a thin layer of cloth or screen and a
light source to create the shadows.
DANCE DRAMA
• It is performed through dance movements, frequently with dialogue or
sometimes, even singing.
• It is popular for retelling of famous, national literatures.
• Act out scenes through a complex gesture language, which imitates actions
in real life and are required rhythmic body movements as an expressive
public performance.
MORO-MORO / COMEDIA
• Created by Spanish priests. Performed during festivals and fiestas, and
are performed in villages throughout the Philippines.
• Each performance for each village differ from one another because
of how it is treated through retelling, but all are full of romance,
melodrama and the highlight, which is the battle between Christians
and Muslims.
• Local people rewrite the scripts and dialogues which are usually in
verse.
• All plays follow pattern of a love affair between a Muslim – Filipino
prince and a Christian Princess.
SARSWELA / ZARZUELA
• Is a play with song and dances usually written in prose, depicting the
peculiarity of romantic love among idealized Filipino characters that are
often accompanied by topics of contemporary social, political, economical
or cultural issues for relevance and added interest.
• Nationalistic in theme, incorporates vocal ensemble, various types of folk
music and dance
SENAKULO
• Stories and events form the old and the new testaments related to life,
sufferings and death of Jesus Christ.
• Takes at least eight days to be performed, from Palm Sunday to Easter
Sunday, in different places: on streets, on stage, in a chapel or church.
SHORT QUIZ: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTIONS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK
1. It is an ancient form of art using flat, expressed figures with sticks and
threads behind the thin cloth with light source
2. A drama that performed though dance movements frequently with
dialogue or sometimes even singing
3. It highlights battle between Muslims and Christians.
4. It is a play with song and dances usually written in prose.
5. A theater form depicting the events from the Old and New
Testaments related to the life sufferings and death of Jesus Christ
ANSWER
1. SHADOW PUPPET PLAY
2. DANCE DRAMA
3. COMEDIA/MORO MORO
4. ZARZUELA / SARSWELA
5. SENAKULO
ART ACTIVITY / CULMINATING
ACTIVITY
• Create a group of 10 members
• Choose a type of theater play that you’ll perform
• Practice your chosen type of theater play that you’ll showcase
• Create props and costumes that will fit on your performance
• Maximum of 10 minutes of presentation.
RUBRICS
Exceeds Meets Needs
expectations expectations expectations
Craftsmanship Original, Unique and Could show a
(elements, pleasing to the original, yet are little bit more
principles of eye, clearly clearly from the uniqueness and
creativity) shows of well theater form, originality with
planned shows some no evidence of
thought of resourcefulness resourcefulness
ideas, shows
resourcefulness
functionality Depict Supports the Out of place
character and character relative to
culture they are detail and theater form
performing and culture
interpreting
attitude Works extremely On task most of Did bare
hard, shows the time, pays minimum during
efficiency and attention when preparations
independence. teacher gives was often off
Pays attention additional task, poor use
and contributes guidelines and of time.

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