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During the pre-colonial period in the Philippines, theater took the form of indigenous rituals, verbal jousts, songs and dances to praise gods. Some key forms of traditional theater included folk dances which varied across the islands, and epic poetry which was presented during festivals and told stories of romance and adventure. When the Spanish arrived, they introduced new forms like the Moro-Moro and Senakulo to help convert Filipinos to Christianity. Later, during the American period, Vaudeville and Bod
- Author
- Eduard Barrientos
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- EN