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        | In kabuki theatre, a bridge runing from behind the audience (toward the left side of the audience) to the stage. Performers can enter on the hanamichi; important scenes may also be played on it. |  | 
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        | bridge in no theatre on which the performers make their entrance from the dressing area to the platform stage |  | 
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        | Form of popular Japanese theatre combining music, dance, and dramatic scenes |  | 
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        | Rigidly traditional form of Japanese drama combining music, dance, and lyrics |  | 
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        | A play performed widely in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia involving intricately carved flat leather puppets that create patterns of light and shadow when their image is projected on a screen. |  | 
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