Theatre Music of Burkina Faso
The theatre of the Burkina Faso is mix with traditional Burkinabe performance with the colonial powers and post-colonial efforts to educat...
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theatre of the Burkina Faso is mix with traditional Burkinabe performance with
the colonial powers and post-colonial efforts to educate the rural people to
produce a different national theatre. The traditional ritual ceremonies of the several
ethnic orchestras in Burkina Faso have long involved dancing with masks, the
western patter of theatre became common during colonial period, heavily powered
by the French theatre. With independence came a new pattern of theatre inspired
by the forum theatre aimed at educating and entertaining Burkina Faso rural
people.
source of picture: dancesmadetoorder.com
