Abstract:Bangsawan is an important Malaysian popular theatre that flourished until the rise of television and film. The genre was chosen for revival efforts by the government culture officials and this article evaluates the history, successes, and missed opportunities of the project.

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Semarak Bangsawan：马来西亚的振兴计划

摘要：Bangsawan 是马来西亚重要的流行剧院，一直繁荣到电视和电影兴起。该类型被政府文化官员选择用于复兴工作，本文评估了该项目的历史、成功和错失的机会。