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A group of performers part of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia.

Theatre of Cambodia known as Lakhon (Khmer: ល្ខោន) is composed of many different genres. There are three main categories: classical, folk, and modern. Many forms of theatre in Cambodia incorporates dance movement into performances and are referred to as dance dramas.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Pakdeekham, Santi (2009). "RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EARLY THAI AND KHMER PLAYS". Damrong Journal. 8 (1): 53–67.

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