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Shadow shows (Topical Term)

Number of records used in: 1
Preferred form: Shadow shows
Used for/see from:
  • Chinese shadows
  • Gallanty-shows
  • Earlier heading: Shadow pantomimes and plays
  • Shadow plays
  • Shadow puppet plays
  • Shadow puppetry
  • Shadow theater
See also:

Britannica 14: Shadow play (Shdow show)

Ox. companion theatre.

Philpott, A.R. Dict. of puppetry, 1969.

Trapido, J. International dict. of theatre lang.: see Shadow play.

Web. 3.

Wikipedia, Nov. 19, 2008 (Shadow play or shadow puppetry is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque, often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images; Shadow theatre (Shadow theater))

LC database, April 24, 1989

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