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Gonzales, Joseph – Journal of Dance Education, 2021
This article researches the efforts and the strategies to keep Makyung, a traditional dance theater form of Malaysia (practiced in the region of Southeast Asia) alive and relevant in society today. Makyung was proclaimed as an Oral and Intangible Heritage of the World by UNESCO in 2005. However, the art form struggles to find a foothold in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dance, Cultural Maintenance, Theater Arts
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Pillai, Janet – Children's Theatre Review, 1985
The author, an instructor from 1979-83 at the Children's Theatre Program of the Komplex Budaya Negara (National Cultural Complex), describes how children's theatre has evolved to achieve a distinct Malaysian identity by drawing from traditional theatre forms. (PD)
Descriptors: Children, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, History