Asian Theatre

4. Along with Zen Buddhism, the traditional ____ religion influenced much of culture in Japan
5. The most significant of the shognates was during the _________ from the 15h to late 17th centuries.
8. The __________, which combined instrumental and vocal music, dance, mime, and acrobatics.
9. The ___ influence affected much of the rest of Chinese history.
11. The unification of the shogunates under _________ established more than 205 years of peace, characterized by economic growth, strict social order, and isolated foreign policies.
12. In 1935, Chinese opera star _________ performed in Moscow.
13. While the Shogun was ostensibly appointed by the ____________, in reality the emperor was little more than the figurehead.

1. It was during the Tang Dynasty that the first school for singers, dancers, and actors was opened called the __________?
2. During this time, __________ developed, origami appeared, and wood-block painting reached its peak.
3. _________ was a feudal society ruled by military samurai families headed by the Shogun.
6. Chinese theatre developed from ritualistics origins, similar to the ______.
7. Since ancient times, ____ has been under dynastic rule
10. The most prevalent in the Jing roles were their ________ are fully painted to the point it looks like a mask?