Volume 3 Issue 1

Published: 31-03-2026

Contents


Article
Employing Exoticism in Children's Theater Performances (The Play Jewels of the Seven Princesses as a Model)

Anwer Mohammed Zaki

Children’s theater plays a vital role in shaping children’s personalities, fostering creativity, and supporting their holistic development, particularly in early childhood. Unlike traditional...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62299

Pages: 1-12
Visual Aesthetics in Animation by Artists of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Robar A. Sameen, Hayfa A. Mohammed

   The research works on uncovering how animation appears in the works of Kurdish artists through the use of elements such as character design, colors, shadow, light, composition, and...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62300

Pages: 13-25
The Epic Clown in the Dario Fo Approach: Towards a New Vision for Comedy Performance

Rayen Karoui

      The clown is capable of transforming all aspects of life into a performative platform; in this sense, he represents a miniature archetype of the theatre itself. He...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62301

Pages: 26-40
Incorporating and Evolving Hassan Zirak's Melodic Legacy in New Kurdish Musical Compositions

Goran Luqman Kakarash , Nasser Hashim Badan

This study begins with a guiding question: How are Hassan Zirak’s melodies utilized and developed in contemporary Kurdish compositions, and what impact do they have on constructing a musical...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62302

Pages: 41-58
Cyborg Technology and the Postmodern Actor's Performance (The Play of Rebuke as a Model)

Khalid Mageed Tobya Zaki, Nashat Mubarak Sliwa

The research summarizes the study of the term "cyborg," a scientific term coined by space scientists Manfred E. Clynes and Nathan S. Clynes in 1960. Through this term, the two scientists proposed...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62303

Pages: 59-76
The role of Islamic doctrine in developing creative imagination in the graduation projects of art education students

Naseer Amer Shaker

  This research aims to explore the role of Islamic doctrine in developing the creative imagination of art education students, and its reflection in their graduation project drawings....

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62304

Pages: 77-94
The actor embodied the symbol and function in children's theater performances

Janan A. Khider

  The symbol is considered one of the most significant expressive tools in theatrical performance through processes of interpretation and analysis. It functions to convey both sensory...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62308

Pages: 95-105
The Stylistics of Display in Sculptural Works Between Interior and Exterior Spaces

Nibras Hashim Thanoon

  The current study, titled “The Stylistics of Display of Sculptural Works between Interior and Exterior Spaces,” examines the approach through which sculptural works are presented,...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62310

Pages: 106-118
The Ontology and the Multiplicity of the Actor’s Performative References in the Theatrical Performance “A Case Study of the Narrative"

Ashraf Salim Mohammed Aziz, Akeel Majid Hamid

  The theatrical actor’s performance constitutes a significant medium through which ontology, as the philosophy of being, expresses its existential inquiries into the nature of the self...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62311

Pages: 119-133
The repercussions of the social scene on the psychology of theatrical actor's performance

Farah Taha Darweesh

  The theatrical scene is closely shaped by the dynamics of its social context, including its intellectual, cultural, and material dimensions. These factors influence the formation of...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62312

Pages: 134-150
Sustainable Development and Artificial Intelligence in the Aesthetics of Health TV Programs

Mohamed A. Abdel Jalil

At the end of the twentieth century, rapid scientific and technological advancements, alongside globalization and the expansion of the internet, highlighted the urgent need for sustainable...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62313

Pages: 151-166
Cognitive Integration of Technical Excellence in Interior Design

Intisar Kazim Hussein

  The research aims to reveal the significance of cognitive integration in enhancing the technical development of interior design in airport waiting lounges by examining the relationship...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62314

Pages: 167-188
Cognitive dimensions in contemporary Iraqi art

Kordo Hadi Ismail, Sami Ismael Mustafa

  The research works on reading the cognitive dimensions of contemporary Iraqi art, by focusing on reading the art of sculpture. The research addressed the establishment of a theoretical...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62315

Pages: 189-201
The Aesthetics of Ritual Performance in Syriac Theatre Acting (The Play Rituals of Firewood as a Model)

Wisam Khider Musa

  The present study examines the aesthetics of ritual performance in Syriac theatre acting as an experience that integrates both spiritual and physical dimensions. Drama, in this...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62316

Pages: 202-213
Visual Discourse and the Formations of the Aesthetic Taste of the Recipient (Sculptural Monuments in the City of Nasiriyah as a Model)

Ali Azeez Abdulhasan

Nasiriyah is considered one of the heritage cities due to its environmental richness and pristine natural character, closely associated with the ancient civilization of the city of Ur. Therefore,...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62317

Pages: 214-231
The Myth of Theatrical Centralism

Mahmoudi Hatem Tlili

This article examines the history of theatre as a continuous tension between the principles of openness and closure. It traces the transformation of theatre from a collective, celebratory...

DOI: 10.33899/frj.v3i1.62319

Pages: 232-242