Likay Theatre Thailand

LIKAY (ลิเก) is a Thai popular form of theatre. Actors on the stage are singing while speaking. It is not at all opera even if their sentences are said with a singing voice. The whole is accompanied with a classical orchestra. The actors are dressed with flashing clothes and with brilliant stuff. Men used cosmetics and their lips, cheeks are really reddish. Often "LIKAY" can be seen in up-countries towns. Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) http://thai.tourismthailand.org/home/ And https://sites.google.com/site/wanphenmim/

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