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Lakhon Chatri was popular in the Southern region of Thailand before it was introduced to Bangkok in three periods. 1769 was the first time when King Taksin of Thonburi along with his army took power over several people including the Lakhon Chatri troupe from Nakhon Si Thammarat (southern region of Thailand) after having suppressed the ruler.
Khon is a Thai traditional dance which combines many arts like dance and drama. There was no exact evidence that dates its provenance, but it is mentioned in Thai literature's Lilit Phra Lo (c. 1529) which was written before the era of King Narai Maharaj.
There are three genres of drama-dance: Lakhon chatri, Lakhon nok, and Lakhon nai, of which Lakhon chatri is the oldest form of Thai dance and closely related to the Menora. Ram and Rabam are forms of dance that have existed since the Sukhothai period, as appears in various Sukhothai inscriptions and literature.
Lakhon nok (ละครนอก), a genre of theatre from the Ayutthaya era; Lakhon Chatri, a genre of dance and drama from Central Thailand; Hindi cinema of India (plural of lakh) Lakhon Mein Ek, a 1971 Bollywood comedy film; Lakhon Ki Baat, a 1984 Indian Bollywood film; Lakhon Mein Ek, an Indian television series
Traditional Thai theatre includes various forms such as Khon (masked dance-drama), Nang (which encompasses shadow play, including Nang yai and Nang talung), Lakhon (classical dance-drama), Likay (folk theatre), Manora (classical dance-drama), and Hun (puppetry). Each of these forms has its own unique style, costume, and music.
Lakhon nok (Thai: ละครนอก, pronounced [lā.kʰɔ̄ːn nɔ̂ːk]) is a genre of theatre originating from the Ayutthaya era. It was based on the folk performances, similar to lakhon chatri , from what is now Southern Thailand .
STORY: This Cambodian artist creates elaborate masksthat are inspired by the centuries-old tradition of masked dance, Lakhon Khol Taming Suon is displaying the masks at the Sokha Hotel in Phnom ...
Menora or Manora (มโนราห์, pronounced [mā.nōː.rāː]), sometimes shortened as Nora (โนรา, pronounced [nōː.rāː]) is traditional Siamese theatrical, musical, and acrobatic dance performance originated from the southern regions of Thailand. [1]