Likay
Sign in to savethumb|Snippet from a likay performance at Wat Khung Taphao, Uttaradit Province
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8 sectionsContents
- Origin
- Repertoire
- Stories and characters
- Popular characters
- Performance
- Costumes
- References
- External links
thumb|Snippet from a likay performance at Wat Khung Taphao, Uttaradit Province
( , ; Jawi script: ; ), is a form of folk opera popular in Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia. It emerged in the late 19th century and is generally believed to have originated in the Malay-inhabited regions of Southern Thailand.
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stereotype
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improvisation
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happy ending
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Indian dance
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Likee
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