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The new era of khon
Life, Published on 12/08/2019
» After the 1930s, Thailand's performing arts landscape, especially the khon masked dance, shrank significantly amid the massive waves of Western art forms that flooded Thai society.
PM hails 'khon' recognition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2018
» A series of activities linked to the khon masked dance will be held to boost public understanding of the classical performance, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said hours after the dance was added to Unesco's global cultural heritage list.
The khon spectacle is merrier than ever
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 20/11/2018
» The Support Foundation's annual khon performance never fails to entertain its audience. This year's instalment is a hugely enjoyable production of The Allegiance Of Phiphek episode from the Ramakien. The acting, dancing, costumes and props are as impressive as ever. And while the production may be restricted to a slightly more economical setting, this has been compensated for with funnier dialogue, including plenty of satirical gags riffing on current events.
Return of Ramakien staged at the TCC
Life, Published on 05/11/2018
» The annual royal khon performance by the Support Foundation of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit is back with a new show featuring the episode of The Allegiance Of Phiphek from the epic Ramakien. It is currently staged for a full month until Dec 5 in the Main Hall of the Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road.
The return of royal khon
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 26/09/2018
» The wait is over for the return of the annual khon masked dance. The much-loved performance by the Foundation for the Promotion of Supplementary Occupations and Related Techniques (Support Foundation) of HM Queen Sirikit under the Reign of King Rama IX will make a comeback at the Thailand Cultural Centre from Nov 3 until Dec 5, this time featuring an episode called The Allegiance Of Phiphek.
The return of royal khon
Published on 04/09/2018
» มูลนิธิส่งเสริมศิลปาชีพฯ แถลงข่าว การแสดงโขนมูลนิธิส่งเสริมศิลปาชีพฯ “ตอน พิเภกสวามิภักดิ์” พร้อมชมตัวอย่างการแสดง โขน "ตอน พิเภกสวามิภักดิ์" ณ หอประชุมเล็ก ศูนย์วัฒนธรรมแห่งประเทศไทยClassical ‘khon’ dancers perform at the Thailand Cultural Centre during a press conference to preview a show organised by the Foundation for the Promotion of Supplementary Occupations and Related Techniques of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand yesterday. The show will run from Nov 3 to Dec 5. ++++++++++++++++Published caption:: Phiphek enrages Thotsakan and is banished from Longka.
The return of royal khon
Published on 04/09/2018
» มูลนิธิส่งเสริมศิลปาชีพฯ แถลงข่าว การแสดงโขนมูลนิธิส่งเสริมศิลปาชีพฯ “ตอน พิเภกสวามิภักดิ์” พร้อมชมตัวอย่างการแสดง โขน "ตอน พิเภกสวามิภักดิ์" ณ หอประชุมเล็ก ศูนย์วัฒนธรรมแห่งประเทศไทยClassical ‘khon’ dancers perform at the Thailand Cultural Centre during a press conference to preview a show organised by the Foundation for the Promotion of Supplementary Occupations and Related Techniques of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand yesterday. The show will run from Nov 3 to Dec 5. ++++++++++++++++Published caption::Phiphek bids farewell to his wife and daughter in The Allegiance Of Phiphek episode of the Ramakien.