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European theatrical performance
Folk plays such as Hoodening, Guising, Mummers Play and Soul Caking are generally verse sketches performed in countryside pubs in European countries,
Folk_play
Type of folk play
Mummers' plays are folk plays performed by troupes of amateur actors, traditionally all male, known as mummers or guisers (also by local names such as
Mummers'_play
Music genre
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk
Folk_music
American football player (born 1984)
draft. During his three seasons with the Cowboys, Folk received Pro Bowl honors as a rookie. Folk played his next seven seasons for the New York Jets, becoming
Nick_Folk
Folkloric figure originating in England
the late 18th and into the 19th century by the Christmas folk plays later known as mummers' plays. Until Victorian times, Father Christmas was concerned
Father_Christmas
1930 Gujarati play by Rasiklal Parikh
Gujarati musical folk play by Indian playwright Rasiklal Parikh. Based on the folk legend and written in folk theatre style of Bhavai, the play is regarded
Mena_Gurjari_(play)
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family
Millington, Peter (November 12, 2020). "Master Mummers - Folk Play Script: Tenby Guisers' Play - 1857 - L.P.Barnaschone (1857)". www.mastermummers.org
Elecampane
Medieval mystery play
independent Nativity play resulted from the accumulation of years of horseplay and ad-libbing in rehearsal. Some have seen the folk-origins of the story
The_Second_Shepherds'_Play
Expressive culture shared by particular groups
taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as festivals, weddings, folk dances, and initiation
Folklore
American attorney
W. Anders Folk is an American attorney who served as Acting United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota in 2021. A native of Minnesota, he has
Anders_Folk
British Folklorist (1855–1924)
folklorist, noted for his interest in traditional drama and folk play, early theatre (especially the plays of William Shakespeare) and the history of London. He
T._Fairman_Ordish
English folk custom
The Broad was a folk custom found in the Cotswolds, an area of south-central England, during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The tradition
The_Broad_(folk_custom)
Spoken or sung literature
Oral literature, orature, or folk literature is a genre of literature that is spoken or sung in contrast to that which is written, though much oral literature
Oral_literature
Costumed character
Dictionary of British Folk Customs, pp. 199–201, Paladin Granada, ISBN 0-586-08293-X Hole, Christina (1978). A Dictionary of British Folk Customs, pp 159–161
Hobby_horse
15th-century mystery plays
legend, apocryphal sources and folk tradition. The Parliament of Heaven is based on just one verse from a psalm. The Marian plays place a strong emphasis on
N-Town_Plays
1894 play by Arthur Schnitzler
years later in 1891; at that time Schnitzler planned to present the play as a "folk play" under the title "That poor girl" ("Das arme Mädel" in German). In
Liebelei_(play)
Fusion genre of rock and folk music
S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers such as Bob Dylan and the Byrds—several of whose members had earlier played in folk ensembles—attempted
Folk_rock
2026 film by Martin Campbell
look at Just Play Dead with Samuel L. Jackson, Jackson's amazing man bun, and Eva Green". JoBlo.com. Retrieved 22 December 2025. "Robert Folk Scoring Martin
Just_Play_Dead
American/Canadian television series
Queer as Folk is a drama television series that ran from December 3, 2000, to August 7, 2005. The series was produced for Showtime and Showcase by Cowlip
Queer as Folk (2000 TV series)
Queer_as_Folk_(2000_TV_series)
Music genre
Neofolk (originally known as apocalyptic folk) is a music genre that originally emerged during the 1980s through the British post-punk and industrial music
Neofolk
Folk holiday
Descriptions of this holiday from the nineteenth century mention the folk play with a character named "Malanka". They also frequently mention the tradition
Malanka
Subgenre of horror film and literature
Folk horror is a subgenre of horror film and horror fiction that uses elements of folklore to invoke fear and foreboding. Typical elements include a rural
Folk_horror
Dramatic literary form
A play is any instance of theatre primarily characterized by scripted speech: namely, dialogue between characters, monologues, or both. In other words
Play_(theatre)
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
Flash drama Folk play Heroic drama History of theatre Hyperdrama Legal drama Medical drama Melodrama Monodrama Mystery play One act play Political drama
Drama
Music genre
Anti-folk (sometimes spelled antifolk) is a genre of folk music that emerged in the 1980s in New York City. It was founded by singer-songwriter Lach, as
Anti-folk
Mystery play
Bible, while the others are taken from either Roman Catholic or folk tradition. The final play in the cycle, The Judgement, includes an excerpt from the Athanasian
Wakefield_Mystery_Plays
Play by Austro-Hungarian writer Ödön von Horváth
Depression, the play is a key work of modern drama, described by Erich Kästner as "a Viennese folk play accompanied by Viennese folk songs". It is a bitter
Tales from the Vienna Woods (play)
Tales_from_the_Vienna_Woods_(play)
Ensemble of festive practices during Purim
Purimshpil, Yiddish: פּורימשפּיל, from Yiddish shpil 'game, play', see also spiel) or Purim play is an ensemble of festive practices for Purim. It is usually
Purim_spiel
Japanese folk play
(English title) is a Japanese folk law narrative, performed as theatre in both kabuki as a shosagoto (dance-focused play) and in Noh versions. It was also
Momijigari_(play)
1999 British television series
English saying, "there's nowt so queer as folk", meaning "there's nothing as strange as people", and is a word play on the modern-day English definition of
Queer as Folk (British TV series)
Queer_as_Folk_(British_TV_series)
British folklorist (1920–1970)
expanded from folk dance and folk play into creating a geographical index of British seasonal customs, of which folk dance and folk play would form sections
Alex_Helm
South Wales Christmas folk custom
Lwyd (/meri lʊid/; Welsh: Y Fari Lwyd, [ə ˈvaːri ˈlʊi̯d] ) is a wassailing folk custom in South Wales. The tradition entails the use of an eponymous hobby
Mari_Lwyd
UK-based youth organisation
Woodcraft Folk is a UK-based educational movement for children and young people. Founded in 1925 and grown by volunteers, it has been a registered charity
Woodcraft_Folk
Tamil street theatre form
Draupadi, and The defeat of Karna in their play, A Room in India. Sarachchandra, Ediriweera R. (1966). The Folk Drama of Ceylon. Colombo: Department of Cultural
Terukkuttu
Folk custom from Kent, England
Hoodening (/ʊd.ɛnɪŋ/), also spelled hodening and oodening, is a folk custom found in Kent, a county in South East England. The tradition entails the use
Hoodening
20th-century American musical movement
The American folk music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s. Early folk music performers include Woody Guthrie, Lead
American_folk_music_revival
Gender-defying art
"Character Name Index to Folk Play Scripts". Retrieved December 1, 2011. Hole, Christina (1978). A Dictionary of British Folk Customs. Paladin. p. 238
Drag_(entertainment)
Annual series of plays in 14th–16th century York, England
The York Mystery Plays, or the York Corpus Christi Plays, are a Middle English cycle of 48 mystery plays or pageants covering sacred history from the
York_Mystery_Plays
Fusion of folk music and punk rock
Folk punk (originally known as rogue folk) is a fusion of folk music and punk rock, particularly characterized by a folk-inspired sound blended with punk-inspired
Folk_punk
Lengthy poem dealing with supernatural forces
known as folk epics. Indian folk epics have been investigated by Lauri Honko (1998), Brenda Beck (1982) and John Smith, amongst others. Folk epics are
Epic_poetry
Form of folk rock pioneered in England
to play rock versions of folk songs and folk musicians used electric musical instruments to play their own songs, including Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival
British_folk_rock
Cycle of biblical plays historically performed in Chester, England
The Chester Mystery Plays is a cycle of mystery plays originating in the city of Chester, England and dating back to at least the early part of the 15th
Chester_Mystery_Plays
Music genre
Freak folk is a subgenre of psychedelic folk associated with the 2000s New Weird America movement and used to describe the work of artists such as Joanna
Freak_folk
Nursery rhyme
Boys Come Out to Play" or "Boys and Girls Come Out to Play" is a folk song that has existed since at least 1708. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number
Girls and Boys Come Out to Play
Girls_and_Boys_Come_Out_to_Play
British musician and singer (born 1987)
January 1987) is a British folk musician and singer. He is the lead singer of the folk band Mumford & Sons and also plays a number of instruments with
Marcus_Mumford
Type of European folk dance event
Balfolk (from French: bal folk, meaning a folk ball) is a dance event for folk dance and folk music in a number of European countries, mainly in France
Balfolk
Type of dance from Hungary
Hungarian dance refers to the folk dances practised and performed by the Hungarians, both amongst the populations native to Hungary and also amongst the
Hungarian_folk_dance
North Carolina theatre company
to produce original plays. Koch and the Playmakers mainly produced what they considered to be "folk plays." Koch defined a folk play as based on "the legends
PlayMakers_Repertory_Company
Musical instrument
A folk instrument is a traditional musical instrument that has remained largely restricted to traditional folk music, and is not usually used in the classical
Folk_instrument
Music genre
music, folk rock and British folk rock playing, particularly in Britain, Ireland, North America and France. Particularly notable in the folk baroque
Folk_baroque
American band
After playing together both on-stage and backstage, they started working on various material, but, due to the members' main projects, Monsters of Folk did
Monsters_of_Folk
English folk rock band
Folkal Point are a folk and folk rock band from Bristol, England which was active throughout the early 1970s. The band was formed in 1971 and released
Folkal_Point
German play by Bertolt Brecht
while he also deals with a drinking problem. In his essay "Notes on the Folk Play" (written in 1940), Brecht warns that "naturalistic acting is not enough
Mr_Puntila_and_His_Man_Matti
Folk theatre form of western India
Bhavai, also known as Vesha or Swang, is a popular folk theatre form of western India, especially in Gujarat. Bhavai may derive from the Sanskrit word
Bhavai
Music genre
Progressive folk is a style of contemporary folk that adds new layers of musical and lyrical complexity, often incorporating various ethnic influences
Progressive_folk
Folk music originating in England
The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical
English_folk_music
Unlicensed traditional health practitioner
A folk healer is an unlicensed person who practices the art of healing using traditional practices, herbal remedies and the power of suggestion. The term
Folk_healer
American band
The Folk Implosion is an American band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore
The_Folk_Implosion
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
mummers play text which had, until recently, been attributed to Mylor (much quoted in early studies of folk plays, such as The Mummers Play by R. J.
Mylor,_Cornwall
Surname list
Folkes or ffolkes is a surname, and may refer to: Folkes (foundry), foundry from the United Kingdom established in 1697 Folkes Brothers, Jamaican mento
Folkes
Music fusion genre
Folk metal is a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. It is characterised by the widespread
Folk_metal
Indian actress
classic Yerma. The play was produced by "Awishkar" in Mumbai. Hattangadi is the first woman to act in Kannada play Yakshagana, a folk play directed by K.
Rohini_Hattangadi
Form of performance in folk culture of England
The Wooing Play was a form of performance found in the folk culture of parts of east-central England. The wooing play was performed in a large area of
Wooing_Play
American musical duo, founded 2004
Future Folk is a New York City-based folk music comedy duo. Founded as a live act in 2004, the duo includes the characters General Trius (Nils d'Aulaire)
Future_Folk
Genre of popular music centered around Anglophonic folk revivals
Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music
Contemporary_folk_music
Music venue in New York City (1960–1987)
Gerdes Folk City, sometimes spelled Gerde's Folk City, was a music venue in the West Village of Manhattan in New York City. Opened by Mike Porco in 1960
Gerde's_Folk_City
Bangladeshi folk lyricist, composer, and singer
2016) was a Bangladeshi folk lyricist, composer and singer of the Maizbhandari musical tradition. He was the first folk play author to use the Chittagonian
Abdul_Gafur_Hali
Insult in British English
(24 February 2002). "Hawkshead Easter Pace-Egg Play - 1898". Retrieved 14 November 2014. "Folk play: Christmas is a-coming Mumming". Wiltshire Community
Tosspot
2008 life simulation video game for Nintendo Wii
villages via online play. It is the first Wii game compatible with the Wii Speak accessory, which enables voice chat. City Folk was announced at E3 2008
Animal_Crossing:_City_Folk
English folk custom
Old Tup, sometimes termed the Derby Tup or the Derby Ram, is a folk custom found in an area of the East Midlands of England. Geographically, the custom
Old_Tup
Overview of folk music in Wales
Welsh folk music (Welsh: Cerddoriaeth werin Gymreig) is traditional music sung or played in Wales, by Welsh people or originating from Wales. Folk artists
Welsh_folk_music
Variety of regional or ethnic syncretic expressions of Eastern Orthodoxy
is the folk religion and syncretic elements present in the Eastern Orthodox communities. It is a subgroup of folk Christianity, similar to Folk Catholicism
Folk_Orthodoxy
2000s music scene
of American Folk Music to Bob Dylan. The movement is inspired by the folk music of the 1960s and 1970s, while encompassing psychedelic folk genres such
New_Weird_America
Tourist attraction in Yongin, South Korea
Korean Folk Village (Korean: 한국민속촌) is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area
Korean_Folk_Village
Austro-Hungarian actor, journalist and writer
Wiener Journal. Besides his journalistic activity Buchbinder wrote novels, folk plays and especially operetta libretti in Viennese style. Buchbinder died in
Bernhard_Buchbinder
the Manx Folk Awards 2018)". YouTube. Retrieved 1 January 2020. Miller, Stephen (2010). "Who wants to see the White Boys Act?" The Mumming Play in the Isle
The_White_Boys_(mummers)
1992 studio album by Joan Baez
Play Me Backwards is an album by the American musician Joan Baez, released in 1992. The album was nominated for a Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Recording
Play_Me_Backwards
18th-century Russian play
Folk-Songs in the Russian Folk-Plays. Folklore, Vol. 84, No. 1 (Spring, 1973), pp. 38-50 Warner, Lisa. The Russian Folk Play 'Tsar Maximillian': An Examination
Tsar_Maximilian
Music genre
Influenced Traditions also referred to as "Westernized folk traditions" or "lowland Christianized folk traditions"; and American Influenced Traditions, including
Philippine_folk_music
Genre of drama based on human suffering
enriched [with ornaments], each used separately in the different parts [of the play]: it is enacted, not [merely] recited, and through pity and fear it effects
Tragedy
Venue devoted to traditional or folk music
second British folk revival, but continue today there and elsewhere. In America, as part of the American folk music revival, they played a key role not
Folk_club
Theatrical genre
reason, it is often treated as a subset of tragedy. A play in this genre is known as a history play and is based on a historical narrative, often set in
History_(theatrical_genre)
Form of Indian folk theatre
Maach is a form of folk theatre from the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Maach is thought to have originated from the Khyal theatre
Maach
Folk song
as "Ring a Ring o' Rosie" or "Ring Around the Rosie", is a nursery rhyme, folk song, and playground game. Descriptions first appeared in the mid-19th century
Ring_a_Ring_o'_Roses
Meitei drama of 20th century and afterwards
written in archaic Meitei verse and featured folk elements such as traditional songs, costumes, and scenery. Plays like Tamna (ꯇꯥꯝꯅꯥ), Pidonnu (ꯄꯤꯗꯣꯟꯅꯨ), and
Modern_Meitei_theatre
Musical subculture
and the increase in the nerd-geek demographic. Nerd-folk (also nerd folk, geek-folk, or dork-folk) is a musical genre derived from filking that features
Nerd_music
Town in Bavaria, Germany
Dragon) play. The Drachenstich, originally part of a Corpus Christi procession, was first mentioned in 1590. As one of the oldest folk plays in the German
Furth_im_Wald
The Billboard Most-Played Folk Records of 1947 is a year-end chart compiled Billboard magazine ranking the year's top folk records based on the number
Billboard Most-Played Folk Records of 1947
Billboard_Most-Played_Folk_Records_of_1947
2016 studio album by the Hart Valley Drifters
Folk Time is an album by the Hart Valley Drifters, an American folk music band. It was recorded in 1962 at the studios of KZSU, a radio station at Stanford
Folk_Time
American actor, playwright, and screenwriter
York: Simon & Schuster. p. 209. ISBN 0-671-21034-3. "15,000 see Negro folk play on caravan". The New York Age. 1937-08-21. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-06-30
J._Augustus_Smith
Composition by Ralph Vaughan Williams
movement is based on four "Folk Songs from Somerset". It originally had a fourth movement, "Sea Songs", which was played second, but the composer removed
English_Folk_Song_Suite
Canadian politician and curler
1995, Folk played in his last Brier. Folk and his rink from the 1994 World Championships were inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. Folk has
Rick_Folk
Children's song about a farmer
verse and clapping instead of actually saying the letter. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 589. The contemporary version generally goes as follows:
Bingo_(folk_song)
Public theatre in Croatia, 1797–1834
without them it would be impossible to imagine the genesis of the Croatian folk play. In the Croatian theatrical history, Amadeo's theatre had a primarily
Amadeo's_theatre
Bowed string instrument
traditional (folk) styles, which are typically aural traditions—taught "by ear" rather than via written music. Fiddling is the act of playing the fiddle
Fiddle
Bhojpuri Play by Bhikhari Thakur
becomes the folk theatre style of Bhojpuri region, some scholars has also claimed it to be as popular as Ramayana in those days. The play depicts the
Bidesiya_(play)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Korea
traditional mask play. Byeolsingut Tal Nori is a mask play that is included in the overall village rite, and is a mixture of ritual, folk opera and pantomime
Hahoe_Folk_Village
Art produced from an indigenous culture or by peasants or other laboring tradespeople
Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture. Definitions vary, but generally the objects have practical utility of some
Folk_art
May Day celebration in Cornwall, England
The 'Obby 'Oss festival (/ˈɒbi ˈɒs/) is a folk custom that takes place each 1st of May in Padstow, a coastal town in North Cornwall. It involves two separate
'Obby_'Oss_festival
Austrian librettist, dramaturge, stage director, translator and writer
in Florence. The Rags (1898) Miss Teacher (folk play) (1905) The Stone of Pisa (1906) The Big Name (folk play) (1909) The Dombacher (1917) The Ornate Lattice
Leo_Feld
travel, tourism, insurance
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Girl/Female
Tamil
A folk heroine
Male
Norse
Old Norse name, originally a short form of longer names containing folk, FOLKI means "people, tribe."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a medieval personal name, a short form of various Germanic personal names with the first element folk ‘people’. Compare Foulkes.Czech : variant of the personal name Volek.Slovenian : nickname from volk ‘wolf’.Ukrainian : Russianized form of Ukrainian Vovk, a nickname meaning ‘wolf’.Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Volk ‘people’.English : variant of Foulks.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Famous Folk
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Surname or Lastname
English (Derbyshire)
English (Derbyshire) : variant of Foulks.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Folk.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Famous folk
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Girl/Female
German
Folk rule.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.Respelling of German Volk.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Folki, FOLKE means "people, tribe."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
A folk heroine
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
People's Guardian; Chief; Stranger Man; Army; Warrior
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
People; Tribe
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew
Surname Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heroine of famous folk legend
Male
English
Modern form of Medieval English Fulke, FULK means "people, tribe."
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
FOLK PLAY
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