KnowraBalletLinked fromLinked fromThe 52 pages that link to Ballet, each with the reason it gives.All 52Broader topic 4Related 7Narrower topic 28Compared with 13Musical theatreCompared with: Ballet can tell stories through movement without the dialogue and songs typical of musicals.Modern danceCompared with: Modern dance developed partly in opposition to ballet’s codified movement and ideals.Martha GrahamCompared with: Graham challenged ballet’s conventions rather than treating its vocabulary as the sole basis for concert dance.KathakCompared with: Comparing its movement conventions highlights Kathak’s relationship to rhythm and storytelling.Ballroom danceCompared with: Its staged, mostly non-partnered tradition contrasts with ballroom's couple-based social roots.PantomimeCompared with: Pantomime includes dance but combines it with spoken comedy, plot, and audience participation.Jazz danceCompared with: Theatrical jazz may borrow ballet technique while retaining different rhythms and movement qualities.Katherine DunhamCompared with: Dunham's training included ballet, whose conventions she broadened rather than simply reproducing.KhonCompared with: Its conventions offer a comparison for Khon’s distinct Thai movement and narration.African danceCompared with: Its stage conventions differ from traditions in which audience participation or social use is central.History of theatreCompared with: Its history overlaps with theatre but centers movement rather than spoken drama.Incidental musicCompared with: Incidental music supports spoken drama; ballet places choreography at the center.Iranian danceCompared with: Ballet’s codified technique differs from many Iranian social and regional dance practices.