Ishara International Puppet Theatre Festival Concludes with a Powerful Tribute to Amrita Sher-Gil The Old Man and the Sea – ...

Organised by Tripunithura Kathakali Kendra as part of its monthly programme, Kamsa Janardhanam took the audience through the helplessness of Kamsa’s father Ugrasen, who was imprisoned by his own son; ...

For the average Kathakali actor, going two years without a performance might be a worrying track record. Ettumanoor P Kannan is not your average Kathakali actor, though. He is much more — an academic, ...

Arjunan is elegance personified in his kathakali costume. The magnanimity of his character is well-defined with the prominence of green makeup on his face. Kathakali’s larger-than-life quality, from ...

Once a thriving mode of story-telling, Kathakali, one of the most recognized dance forms from India has been reduced to a tourist gimmick that exists merely to adorn colourful tourist brochures. Most ...

This joint study of the dance theater known as Kathakali and its greatest living practitioner, Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair, proves even more demanding to uninitiated auds than do Indian helmer Adoor ...

Sangham’s costumes are considered to be the most authentic in this dance style Enacting it in Kathakali style, in the city, will be the well-known PSV Natya Sangham from Kotakkal in Kerala.

The avant-garde dancer Guru Gopinath (1908-1987) was an ambassador of Kathakali, who believed that the dance-theatre could be popularised only if it is staged in a manner intelligible to the common ...