Indian Theatre

Synopsis: India’ theatre is ages old. Despite Bharat’ clear concept of the stage craft, the ancient Sanskrit theatre inevitably reached its phase of decadence. During the changing and difficult historic times, it was the common man who preserved India’ theatre -for religious rituals or for entertainment or for both, Sometime with a social or political purpose, too. There is Yakshagana in Karnataka, Ramleela in the north, Jatra in Bengal, Krishnattam in Kerala, Tamasha in Maharashtra, et al... Voir plus