by CulturoAdmin | Apr 7, 2020 | Theatre in India
The state of Karnataka boasts of a fascinating variety of folk theatre forms. Groups of actors, from the rural strata, travel from one village to another, enacting plays in street corners or elaborate ‘mandapas’. Bayalata: The folk theatre of Karnataka, Bayalata... by CulturoAdmin | Apr 7, 2020 | Theatre in India
Kerala is rich in theatre forms. The three principle ones include Theyyam, Krishna Attam and Kakkarissi Natakam. Theyyam: The ritualistic Bhuta theatre of Kerala is known as Teyyam or Teyyattam. The word Teyyam is derivative of Sanskrit Daivam meaning God. The...