TY - JOUR AB - Pl ate 1. Peng Huiheng, is a young star of hebei bangzi who portrayed Medea combining the characteristics of the female roles of the coquettish huadan, the martial daomadan, and the refined qingyi. (Photo: Courtesy of Hebei Bangzi Theatre, Hebei Province) Pl ate 2. Peng Huiheng and Chen Baocheng in the roles of Medea and Jason with chorus and Eros in background. (Photo: Courtesy of Hebei Bangzi Theatre, Hebei Province) Pl ate 3. Condong (maidservant) in Balinese legong from Peliatan. (Photo: Stephen Davies) Pl ate 4. Legong dancers from Teges, Bali. (Photo: Stephen Davies) Pl ate 5. Nairong nora is the mediator with ancestral spirits in the ritual nora rong khru chao ban of Southern Thailand. The palai is the elevated platform where the soed (crowns) are placed. The stage is set to the right and the musicians are to the left. (Photo: Courtesy of Thienchai Isaradej) Pl ate 6. The Nairong is giving a costume piece to a young nora apprentice as a gesture of advancement to the next level. (Photo: Courtesy of Thienchai Isaradej) Pl ate 7. Sakata Töjürö IV as Fujiya Izaemon in Yügiri's Last New Year, Minamiza Theatre, Kyoto, December 2005. (Photo: Iimura Takashi, TI - Color Insert JO - Asian Theatre Journal DA - 2006-08-17 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/university-of-hawai-i-press/color-insert-WiKTyObkeQ SP - 2006 EP - 2006 VL - 23 IS - 2 DP - DeepDyve ER -