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Modernizing Traditional Performing Arts in Vietnam ะ A View From Tuong Theater |
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Creator | 1. Nguyen Hoang, Hiep 2. Hoang Kim, Son |
Title | Modernizing Traditional Performing Arts in Vietnam ะ A View From Tuong Theater |
Contributor | - |
Publisher | Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts Chulalongkorn University |
Publication Year | 2562 |
Journal Title | Journal of Urban Culture Research |
Journal Vol. | 19 |
Journal No. | - |
Page no. | 74-90 |
Keyword | Vietnamese Tuong Theater, Tuong Arts, Vietnam, Cultural Renewa, Cultural Preservation |
URL Website | www.cujucr.com |
Website title | Journal of Urban Culture Research |
ISSN | 2408-1213 |
Abstract | In the past, Tuong theatrical performances were an art form of the royal court of Vietnam. In modern times, it is performed to public audiences by Vietnamอs National Tuong Theater and in local theaters across Vietnam. With its long performances, ancient vocabulary unfamiliar costumes and makeup, the Tuong art form struggles to modernize and remain attractive to audiences. In this article, Vietnamอs National Tuong Theater is examined to explore how Vietnamese traditional performing arts have modernized since the state implemented the reform policy and market economy. It also considers steps Vietnamอs National Tuong Theater has taken to customize traditional plays and renovate the shows to match the demands of modern audiences. An evaluation of their achievements and recommendations for revitalizing the Tuong art form for contemporary Vietnamese society is provided. |