Other class dance forms in India are Bharatanatyam from Tamil Nadu, Kathak from Uttar Pradesh, and Kuchipudi from Andhra Pradesh. Who is the father of Kathakali? The father of kathakali is ...

For the most, the dance form tells mythological tales. But two recent productions have drawn attention for themes that break ...

Decades of patience have borne fruit for a village in Kerala that holds close to its heart an art form that defines the state’s heritage – Kathakali. Nearly 30 years after first raising their demand ...

Nearly 30 years after first raising their demand for the change, a lesser-known village called Ayroor (South) on the banks of Pamba river in Pathanamthitta district will finally be renamed ‘Kathakali ...

Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Actress Mouni Roy, who is seen as a judge on 'DID L'il Masters', has revealed why Kathakali is her favourite dance form in an episode of the dance-based reality show. She says ...

THRISSUR: With its origins around the 16th century, kathakali is a classical performance art that combines dance, drama and music, and is rightly considered a national treasure. But society’s ...

The acclaimed artist reflects on Kathakali’s traditions, evolving storytelling, visual grandeur, and the growing interest among younger generations in this classical dance-drama Renjish Nair, an ...

Kathakali, from Kerala, began in the 17th century (1650-1660 AD). Performers train 8-10 years, using 24 mudras to express 470+ meanings. Kathakali, also known as 'Story-Play,' combines five fine arts.

This year, the Nayapalli Durga Puja mandap in Bhubaneswar showcases a South Indian temple theme, highlighting the Kathakali dance form. Artists have created replicas of Kathakali performers, enhancing ...

“Pharaoh,” written by Rabbi Misha Shulman of The New Shul, stars Kathakali master Kalamandalam John. (New York Jewish Week) — Walking tall across the black stage of the East Village’s Theater for the ...