But soon temples started showing films, featuring pop singers, or even 'cool shows' at which scantily-clad young women gyrate to electronic keyboard music. Little by little, traditional drama's market pie was sliced up.
曾幾何時，廟口演起電影、唱起康樂隊、甚至電子琴花車來「清涼秀」，傳統戲曲的市場大餅一一被瓜分。