“The Old Man and the Sea” was made into a Kathakali play, mixing old dance styles with new stage ideas and actors, including one from Italy.
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Appunni Tharakan’s decades-long dedication to the art form, from assisting legendary artists to innovating costume techniques, leaves an indelible mark on the world of Kathakali.
The legacy of Vazhenkada Kunju Nair in revolutionising Kathakali through disciplined character-focused enactment and training methods, though the dwindling number of followers threatens the continuation of his unique performance style.
Various programmes are planned at Kerala Kalamandalam tomorrow(April 24) to pay tributes to the legendary artists.
What do Ramayana and Star Wars in common?
A chance encounter with an audience from a different culture and the story behind intricate abhinaya .
Tara Rajkumar writes on the the post-colonial dynamics of Indian classical dance and how it helped her traverse different cultures and continents.
Derived from Kathakali, Kerala Natanam was developed as an art form that would appeal to the masses.