In performing arts, comedy is one of the most important genres when it comes to plays. Comedy involves humorous discourse aimed at amusing people. Comedy can be divided into various sub genres depending upon the delivery method. Deadpan or dry humor and Slapstick are two such sub genres of comedy. Slapstick comedy involves usage of exaggerated acts or violence exceeding the boundaries of common...

Performance art is a vast hobby, with different types and numerous genres of performance arts to choose from. People, who enjoy viewing performance arts as a hobby, do not necessarily have to be interested in playing as a performer for other audiences. However, if a person is in love with performance arts and wants to base his or her career in this area then there are many other options apart fr...

Ballet is a kind of performance art under the category of dance. It is a formalized kind of performance dance that originated in the 15th century in the Italian Renaissance courts. This art was further developed in Russia, France and Britain, as a form of concert dance. Ballet is one of the most technical dance forms and has a vocabulary of its own. Specialized schools called Ballet Schools teac...